Information about #961A24 color

#961A24 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #961A24 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 26, 36) — 58.8% red, 10.2% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 49 / 45 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#961A24 presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from True Red (#8F1D21). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ruby Red (#9B111E) and Vivid Auburn (#922724).

The recipe behind #961A24 is rgb(150, 26, 36), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #961A24 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #961A24 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#961A24 color variations

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#961A24 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 #961A24

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

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#961A24
  • RGB150, 26, 36
  • CMYK0, 49, 45, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 26, 36)
  • HSL355°, 70%, 35%
  • HSL Precise355.161°, 70.455%, 34.51%
  • HSV355°, 83%, 59%
  • HSB355°, 83%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.102, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.102, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.102, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID961A24
  • DECIMAL ID9837092
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01