Information about #9B3B51 color

#9B3B51 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9B3B51 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 59, 81) (60.8% red, 23.1% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 29 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9B3B51 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Night Shadz (#A23D54). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sargent Pepper (#A34053) and Erotic (#94414C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(155, 59, 81)), which gives #9B3B51 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9B3B51 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9B3B51 color variations

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

#9B3B51 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9B3B51 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9B3B51 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9B3B51 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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#9B3B51 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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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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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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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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#553B9B
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Nearest named colors to #9B3B51

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

Night Shadz color link
Night Shadz

#A23D54

Sargent Pepper color link
Sargent Pepper

#A34053

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Quinacridone Magenta color link
Quinacridone Magenta

#8E3A59

Pastel Maroon color link
Pastel Maroon

#944547

Light Maroon color link
Light Maroon

#A24857

Tickled Pink color link
Tickled Pink

#962C54

Tree Peony color link
Tree Peony

#A4345D

Light Burgundy color link
Light Burgundy

#A8415B

Smoky Topaz color link
Smoky Topaz

#933D41

#9B3B51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B3B51
  • RGB155, 59, 81
  • CMYK0, 38, 29, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 59, 81)
  • HSL346°, 45%, 42%
  • HSL Precise346.25°, 44.86%, 41.961%
  • HSV346°, 62%, 61%
  • HSB346°, 62%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.231, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.231, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.231, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B3B51
  • DECIMAL ID10173265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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