Information about #953A49 color

#953A49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#953A49 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 58, 73) — 58.4% red, 22.7% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 30 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #953A49 reads as a confidently colored red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Erotic (#94414C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Smoky Topaz (#933D41) and Pastel Maroon (#944547).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 58, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #953A49 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#953A49 color variations

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

#953A49 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 #953A49

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

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Smoky Topaz color link
Smoky Topaz

#933D41

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#953A49
  • RGB149, 58, 73
  • CMYK0, 36, 30, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 58, 73)
  • HSL350°, 44%, 41%
  • HSL Precise350.11°, 43.961%, 40.588%
  • HSV350°, 61%, 58%
  • HSB350°, 61%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.227, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.227, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.227, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID953A49
  • DECIMAL ID9779785
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01