Information about #9B4431 color

#9B4431 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9B4431 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 68, 49) — 60.8% red, 26.7% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 42 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored red, #9B4431 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rock Spray (#9D442D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tia Maria (#97422D) and Chestnut (#954535).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 68, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9B4431 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. #9B4431 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9B4431 color variations

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#9B4431 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 #9B4431

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

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B4431
  • RGB155, 68, 49
  • CMYK0, 34, 42, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 68, 49)
  • HSL11°, 52%, 40%
  • HSL Precise10.755°, 51.961%, 40%
  • HSV11°, 68%, 61%
  • HSB11°, 68%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.267, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.267, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.267, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B4431
  • DECIMAL ID10175537
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01