Information about #92172D color

#92172D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#92172D falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(146, 23, 45) — 57.3% red, 9% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 48 / 40 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#92172D presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Royal Red (#9B1C31). Its next-closest registered neighbors are True Red (#8F1D21) and Scarlet Sage (#9D202F).

The recipe behind #92172D is rgb(146, 23, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #92172D: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #92172D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#92172D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#92172D 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 #92172D

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

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#92172D
  • RGB146, 23, 45
  • CMYK0, 48, 40, 43
  • CSSrgb(146, 23, 45)
  • HSL349°, 73%, 33%
  • HSL Precise349.268°, 72.781%, 33.137%
  • HSV349°, 84%, 57%
  • HSB349°, 84%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.573, 0.090, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.573, 0.090, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.573, 0.090, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID92172D
  • DECIMAL ID9574189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01