Information about #97232D color

#97232D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#97232D falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 35, 45) — 59.2% red, 13.7% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 42 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated red, #97232D holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Scarlet Sage (#9D202F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Royal Red (#9B1C31) and Chaos (#922A31).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 35, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #97232D: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #97232D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#97232D color variations

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

#97232D 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 #97232D

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

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97232D
  • RGB151, 35, 45
  • CMYK0, 45, 42, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 35, 45)
  • HSL355°, 62%, 36%
  • HSL Precise354.828°, 62.366%, 36.471%
  • HSV355°, 77%, 59%
  • HSB355°, 77%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.137, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.137, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.137, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID97232D
  • DECIMAL ID9904941
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01