Information about #9B493B color

#9B493B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9B493B falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 73, 59) — 60.8% red, 28.6% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 38 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9B493B presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hot August (#9A463B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cognac (#9A463D) and Mojo (#97463C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(155, 73, 59)), which gives #9B493B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9B493B: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9B493B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9B493B color variations

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

#9B493B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9B493B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9B493B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9B493B 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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#9B493B 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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Nearest named colors to #9B493B

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

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Roof Terracotta color link
Roof Terracotta

#A14743

Persimmon Juice color link
Persimmon Juice

#934337

Faded Spicy Red Brown color link
Faded Spicy Red Brown

#9B533F

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Terracotta Pink color link
Terracotta Pink

#9B3D3D

Vintage Rust color link
Vintage Rust

#965044

#9B493B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B493B
  • RGB155, 73, 59
  • CMYK0, 32, 38, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 73, 59)
  • HSL9°, 45%, 42%
  • HSL Precise8.75°, 44.86%, 41.961%
  • HSV9°, 62%, 61%
  • HSB9°, 62%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.286, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.286, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.286, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B493B
  • DECIMAL ID10176827
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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