Information about #90474D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #90474D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(144, 71, 77) — 56.5% red, 27.8% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 26 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced earthy red, #90474D 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 a hair away from Ameile (#904947). Nearby in the Register you will also find Erotic (#94414C) and Pastel Maroon (#944547).

The recipe behind #90474D is rgb(144, 71, 77), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #90474D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. #90474D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#90474D color variations

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#90474D 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 #90474D

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

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Vintage Rust color link
Vintage Rust

#965044

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90474D
  • RGB144, 71, 77
  • CMYK0, 29, 26, 44
  • CSSrgb(144, 71, 77)
  • HSL355°, 34%, 42%
  • HSL Precise355.068°, 33.953%, 42.157%
  • HSV355°, 51%, 56%
  • HSB355°, 51%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.278, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.278, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.278, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID90474D
  • DECIMAL ID9455437
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01