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Color Ancient Red red (#922a31):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Ancient Red red (#922a31):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Ancient Red / #922a31

The HTML HEX code is #922a31. The corresponding color name is "Ancient Red". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 146%, Green (G): 42%, Blue (B): 49%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 71%, Yellow (Y):66%, Black (K): 43%. In the HSL color space, #922a31 has a hue of 356°, saturation of 55%, and lightness of 37%. The HSV representation is 356° for hue, 71% for saturation, and 57% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 34, a* (green to red) = 44, and b* (blue to yellow) = 21. The XYZ representation is X: 13, Y: 8, Z: 4. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2898, U (chrominance) = -0.0480, and V (chrominance) = 0.2481.

The decimal value of the color is 9579057. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #993333. Variations of the colour are #CE555D for a 20% lighter version and #431417 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #922a31, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1685 Kelvin (1685K).

The approximate wavelength of #922a31 is around 682.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Ancient Red (Hex: #922a31): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Ancient Red (#922a31) is a deep, rich color that resembles the hues found in weathered clay pots or traditional terracotta tiles. Its earthy tone evokes images of ancient civilizations and architectural elements from the past. This color also brings to mind the vibrant red of dried red chili peppers, adding a touch of warmth and spice to its visual appeal. With its warm undertones and historical aura, Ancient Red is a captivating color choice that adds a rustic charm to any design or branding.

Tints and Shades of #922a31 HEX color (Ancient Red)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #922a31, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E4CACC
• #C99598
• #AD5F65
• #922a31
• #6E2025
• #491519
• #250B0C
• #000000

Tones of Ancient Red (#922a31 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #922a31, #8b4c51 is the less saturated color, while #922a31 is the most saturated one.

• #8b4c51
• #8d4449
• #8e3b41
• #903339
• #922a31
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #922a31;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #922a31; }

.text {color:#922a31;}

.background {background-color:#922a31;}

.border {border:1px solid #922a31;}