Information about #97261C color

#97261C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#97261C falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 38, 28) — 59.2% red, 14.9% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 48 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm red, #97261C 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 Vivid Auburn (#922724). Slightly further away sit Red Birch (#9D2B22) and Countdown (#922F1D).

The recipe behind #97261C is rgb(151, 38, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #97261C: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#97261C color variations

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#97261C 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 #97261C

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

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97261C
  • RGB151, 38, 28
  • CMYK0, 44, 48, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 38, 28)
  • HSL5°, 69%, 35%
  • HSL Precise4.878°, 68.715%, 35.098%
  • HSV5°, 81%, 59%
  • HSB5°, 81%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.149, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.149, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.149, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID97261C
  • DECIMAL ID9905692
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01