Information about #A9282A color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #A9282A reads as a strongly colored warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Auburn (#A52A2A). Slightly further away sit Metallic Red (#A62C2B) and Rambutan Red (#A72127).
The recipe behind #A9282A is rgb(169, 40, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A9282A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#A9282A color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#A9282A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A9282A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A9282A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A9282A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A9282A color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A9282A color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #A9282A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A52A2A
#A62C2B
#A72127
#A3252F
#AE2029
#B22B27
#A62A20
#B22833
#A92A37
#AE1C28
#B22222
#9D2B22
#A9282A color backgrounds & wallpapers
Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.
Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A9282A
- RGB169, 40, 42
- CMYK0, 51, 50, 34
- CSSrgb(169, 40, 42)
- HSL359°, 62%, 41%
- HSL Precise359.07°, 61.722%, 40.98%
- HSV359°, 76%, 66%
- HSB359°, 76%, 66%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
- GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.157, 0.165)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.157, 0.165, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.157, 0.165)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDA9282A
- DECIMAL ID11085866
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
