Information about #9B2917 color

#9B2917 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9B2917 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 41, 23) — 60.8% red, 16.1% green, 9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 52 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9B2917 reads as a vivid, lively warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tabasco (#A02712). Slightly further away sit Red Birch (#9D2B22) and Countdown (#922F1D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(155, 41, 23)), which gives #9B2917 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9B2917: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. No one has named #9B2917 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9B2917 color variations

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

#9B2917 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9B2917 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5D180D

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Black

#000000

#9B2917 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9B2917 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9B2917 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
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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
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#17489B
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#179B6B
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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
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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
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#179B29
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#29179B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#178A9B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#489B17
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#178A9B
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Nearest named colors to #9B2917

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

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Deep Dumpling color link
Deep Dumpling

#9B351B

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Rich Red Brown color link
Rich Red Brown

#8A2D1C

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

#9B2917 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B2917
  • RGB155, 41, 23
  • CMYK0, 45, 52, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 41, 23)
  • HSL8°, 74%, 35%
  • HSL Precise8.182°, 74.157%, 34.902%
  • HSV8°, 85%, 61%
  • HSB8°, 85%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.161, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.161, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.161, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9B2917
  • DECIMAL ID10168599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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