Information about #9A3C37 color

#9A3C37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9A3C37 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(154, 60, 55) — 60.4% red, 23.5% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 39 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #9A3C37 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 almost identical to Afterburner (#983D39). Nearby in the Register you will also find Terracotta Pink (#9B3D3D) and Whizz Bang (#A23A34).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(154, 60, 55)), which gives #9A3C37 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #9A3C37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9A3C37 color variations

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#9A3C37 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 #9A3C37

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

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Smoky Topaz color link
Smoky Topaz

#933D41

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9A3C37
  • RGB154, 60, 55
  • CMYK0, 37, 39, 40
  • CSSrgb(154, 60, 55)
  • HSL3°, 47%, 41%
  • HSL Precise3.03°, 47.368%, 40.98%
  • HSV3°, 64%, 60%
  • HSB3°, 64%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.235, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.235, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.235, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9A3C37
  • DECIMAL ID10107959
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01