Information about #974850 color

#974850 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#974850 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 72, 80) — 59.2% red, 28.2% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 28 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#974850 presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for 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 Pastel Maroon (#944547) and Copper Rust (#95524C).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 72, 80) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #974850 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#974850 color variations

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

#974850 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 #974850

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

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Light Maroon color link
Light Maroon

#A24857

Vintage Rust color link
Vintage Rust

#965044

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#974850
  • RGB151, 72, 80
  • CMYK0, 31, 28, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 72, 80)
  • HSL354°, 35%, 44%
  • HSL Precise353.924°, 35.426%, 43.725%
  • HSV354°, 52%, 59%
  • HSB354°, 52%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.282, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.282, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.282, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID974850
  • DECIMAL ID9914448
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01