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What color is A9002A?

The RGB color code for color number #A9002A is RGB(169, 0, 42). In the RGB color model, #A9002A has a red value of 169, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 75.1% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 33.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9002A has a hue of 345.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.



Color A9002A is cool or warm?

Color A9002A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A9002A? (For interior and product design)

A9002A has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#A9002A

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #A9002A with dark and light Color




Is #A9002A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A9002A meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #A9002A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 0, 42)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
75.15%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(345.09deg, 100.0 %, 33.1 %)

Hue
345.09°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
33.14 %.

RYB

RYB(222, 72, 99)
Red
222 (86.9%)
Yellow
72 (28.2%)
Blue
99 (38.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
345.09°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 345.09°

W: 0.00 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 16.78

Y : 8.6

Z : 2.97

YXY

Y1 : 8.6

X : 0.59

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 100.00%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 8.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.8R 3.4/14.8

CIE-Lab

L : 35.21

A : 59.77

B : 28.11

CIE-Lch

L : 35.21

C : 66.05

H : 25.18

CIE-Luv

L : 35.21

U : 108.01

V : 14.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.33

A : 50.8

B : 14.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A9002A


Here are the colors similar to A9002A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#9F1D35
Vivid Burgundy
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#9D2933
Japanese Carmine
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#BE0032
Crimson Glory
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#A52A2A
Red Brown (Brown - Web)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A9002A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A9002A.


#A6192E
PANTONE 187 C
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#9D2235
PANTONE 201 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#971B2F
PANTONE 7427 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A50034
PANTONE 207 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A9002A.


#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#9B2321
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A9002A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9002A.


#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


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#A51C30
Harvard Crimson
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#A31F34
MIT Cardinal Red
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#AB0520
UA Red
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A9002A


Here are the paint colors similar to A9002A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A9002A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A9002A to Benjamin Moore


#A02432
Flamenco (CSP-1195)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#AA253C
Candy Cane Red (2079-10)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B32735
Exotic Red (2086-10)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#9C2E3B
Rapture (CC-66)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A9002A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A9002A to Sherwin Williams


#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#9D373C
Poinsettia (SW 6594)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A9002A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A9002A to Valspar


#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#A82E33
Très Bien (8001-9G)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#93161F
Quite Red (1011-3)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A9002A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A9002A to Dunn-Edwards


#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#A53B3D
Scarlet Past (DEA 150)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A9002A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A9002A to PPG Paints


#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#9D3E3F
Blaze (PPG13-16)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A9002A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A9002A to Behr


#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 8.05 (92.0% similar)
#994341
Red My Mind (MQ1-10)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)
#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A9002A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A9002A to Farrow & Ball


#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 10.83 (89.2% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 12.93 (87.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#A9002A color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



A9002A
Vivid Burgundy*

00A97F
Green (Munsell)*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #A9002A?

Color that best contrast with #A9002A is #00A97F, color name is Green (Munsell)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #A9002A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A9002A is #00A97F, color name is Green (Munsell)*.





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