Information about #9B4A31 color

#9B4A31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9B4A31 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 74, 49) — 60.8% red, 29% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 42 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9B4A31 reads as a clearly saturated warm red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rock Spray (#9D442D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chestnut (#954535) and Alert Tan (#954E2C).

The recipe behind #9B4A31 is rgb(155, 74, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9B4A31 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #9B4A31 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9B4A31 color variations

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#9B4A31 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 #9B4A31

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

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B4A31
  • RGB155, 74, 49
  • CMYK0, 32, 42, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 74, 49)
  • HSL14°, 52%, 40%
  • HSL Precise14.151°, 51.961%, 40%
  • HSV14°, 68%, 61%
  • HSB14°, 68%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.290, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.290, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.290, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B4A31
  • DECIMAL ID10177073
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01