Information about #903C2D color

#903C2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#903C2D falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(144, 60, 45) — 56.5% red, 23.5% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 39 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #903C2D reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Thunderbird (#923830). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Embers (#8C3F30) and Tia Maria (#97422D).

In RGB terms — rgb(144, 60, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #903C2D: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. #903C2D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#903C2D color variations

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#903C2D 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 #903C2D

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

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Prairie Sand color link
Prairie Sand

#883C32

Crab Apple color link
Crab Apple

#87382F

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Well Read color link
Well Read

#8E3537

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#903C2D
  • RGB144, 60, 45
  • CMYK0, 33, 39, 44
  • CSSrgb(144, 60, 45)
  • HSL9°, 52%, 37%
  • HSL Precise9.091°, 52.381%, 37.059%
  • HSV9°, 69%, 56%
  • HSB9°, 69%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.235, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.235, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.235, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID903C2D
  • DECIMAL ID9452589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01