Information about #96171A color
Basic facts about this digital color
#96171A presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ruby Red (#9B111E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spartan Crimson (#9E1316) and Strawberry Jam (#8B171A).
The recipe behind #96171A is rgb(150, 23, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #96171A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#96171A color variations
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#96171A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#96171A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#96171A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#96171A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#96171A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #96171A color
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Nearest named colors to #96171A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#9B111E
#9E1316
#8B171A
#8F1D21
#A41D19
#841617
#922724
#A02712
#801818
#9D2B22
#A11A2E
#960018
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#96171A
- RGB150, 23, 26
- CMYK0, 50, 49, 41
- CSSrgb(150, 23, 26)
- HSL359°, 73%, 34%
- HSL Precise358.583°, 73.41%, 33.922%
- HSV359°, 85%, 59%
- HSB359°, 85%, 59%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
- GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.090, 0.102)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.090, 0.102, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.090, 0.102)
- Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID96171A
- DECIMAL ID9836314
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
