Information about #98342E color

#98342E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #98342E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 52, 46) (59.6% red, 20.4% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 39 / 42 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #98342E reads as a pleasantly vivid red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from AErchivist (#933232). Slightly further away sit Cracker (#963128) and Milano Red (#9E3332).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(152, 52, 46)), which gives #98342E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #98342E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#98342E color variations

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

#98342E 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 #98342E

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

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Pirate color link
Pirate

#902F37

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98342E
  • RGB152, 52, 46
  • CMYK0, 39, 42, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 52, 46)
  • HSL3°, 54%, 39%
  • HSL Precise3.396°, 53.535%, 38.824%
  • HSV3°, 70%, 60%
  • HSB3°, 70%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.204, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.204, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.204, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID98342E
  • DECIMAL ID9974830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01