Information about #914A3A color

#914A3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #914A3A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(145, 74, 58) (56.9% red, 29% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 34 / 43 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #914A3A holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 practically indistinguishable from Sparrow Brown (#8C4736). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Terracotta Hit (#8E5037) and Mojo (#97463C).

The recipe behind #914A3A is rgb(145, 74, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #914A3A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #914A3A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#914A3A color variations

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#914A3A 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 #914A3A

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

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#914A3A
  • RGB145, 74, 58
  • CMYK0, 28, 34, 43
  • CSSrgb(145, 74, 58)
  • HSL11°, 43%, 40%
  • HSL Precise11.034°, 42.857%, 39.804%
  • HSV11°, 60%, 57%
  • HSB11°, 60%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.569, 0.290, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.569, 0.290, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.569, 0.290, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID914A3A
  • DECIMAL ID9521722
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01