Sangria Color
Sangria is a red color with hex code #92000A. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with sangria, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Sangria Color Values
What Does Sangria Mean?
Sangria belongs to the red family of colors. Reds grab attention faster than anything else on the spectrum. It's why clearance tags, warning signs, and buy buttons lean on red tones, and why painters reach for red when a focal point has to carry a composition. Reds also advance visually, stepping forward while cooler hues recede into the background. Being on the dark side, Sangria adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Sangria is classified as a orange (nearest centroid: deep reddish orange, #AA381E). It is also known as Chokecherry.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Colors That Go With Sangria
Sangria and #00948A are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #940054 and #944000, which sit beside sangria on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair sangria with triadic partners #0A9400 and #000A94. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
CSS Examples
.text { color: #92000A; }
.background { background-color: #92000A; }
.border { border: 2px solid #92000A; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #92000A40; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for sangria?
Sangria has the hex code #92000A. In RGB notation it is rgb(146, 0, 10), in HSL it is hsl(356, 100%, 29%), and its OKLCH value is 0.415, 0.169, 27.4.
What does the color sangria mean?
Red-family colors like sangria carry distinct psychological associations. Sangria belongs to the red family of colors. Reds grab attention faster than anything else on the spectrum. It's why clearance tags, warning signs, and buy buttons lean on red tones, and why painters reach for red when a focal point has to carry a composition. Reds also advance visually, stepping forward while cooler hues recede into the background. Being on the dark side, Sangria adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
What colors go with sangria?
Sangria has three easy routes: its complement #00948A for punch, its neighbors #940054 and #944000 for something calmer, or triadic partners #0A9400 and #000A94 when you want energy.
Is sangria a standard web color?
No — Sangria is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #92000A or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make sangria lighter or darker?
To lighten sangria, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #FFC2C6 (lightest tint) to #1A0002 (darkest shade).
About Sangria
Sangria is classified as a Orange in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Red hue family. It has alternative names including Chokecherry. The color is recognized by Resene, meodai.
Use our Color Converter to convert #92000A to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.