Information about #A95237 color

#A95237 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A95237 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 82, 55) (66.3% red, 32.2% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 45 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #A95237 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Orange Roughy (#A85335). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vesuvius (#A85533) and Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 82, 55) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A95237 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #A95237 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A95237 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A95237 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A95237

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A95237
  • RGB169, 82, 55
  • CMYK0, 34, 45, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 82, 55)
  • HSL14°, 51%, 44%
  • HSL Precise14.211°, 50.893%, 43.922%
  • HSV14°, 67%, 66%
  • HSB14°, 67%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.322, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.322, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.322, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA95237
  • DECIMAL ID11096631
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01