Information about #951521 color

#951521 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#951521 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 21, 33) — 58.4% red, 8.2% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 50 / 45 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively red, #951521 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ruby Red (#9B111E). Slightly further away sit True Red (#8F1D21) and Strawberry Jam (#8B171A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(149, 21, 33)), which gives #951521 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #951521: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. No one has named #951521 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#951521 color variations

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

#951521 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#951521 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#951521 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#951521 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#951521 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
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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
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#156193
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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
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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
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#229315
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#152293
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #951521

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

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Strawberry Jam color link
Strawberry Jam

#8B171A

Spartan Crimson color link
Spartan Crimson

#9E1316

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

OU Crimson Red color link
OU Crimson Red

#841617

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

#951521 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#951521
  • RGB149, 21, 33
  • CMYK0, 50, 45, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 21, 33)
  • HSL354°, 75%, 33%
  • HSL Precise354.375°, 75.294%, 33.333%
  • HSV354°, 86%, 58%
  • HSB354°, 86%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.082, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.082, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.082, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID951521
  • DECIMAL ID9770273
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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