Information about #9C1A25 color

#9C1A25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9C1A25 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 26, 37) — 61.2% red, 10.2% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 51 / 47 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9C1A25 is a vivid, lively warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rosy Red (#A11A2E). Slightly further away sit Ruby Red (#9B111E) and Scarlet Sage (#9D202F).

The recipe behind #9C1A25 is rgb(156, 26, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. #9C1A25 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9C1A25 color variations

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

#9C1A25 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 #9C1A25

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

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C1A25
  • RGB156, 26, 37
  • CMYK0, 51, 47, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 26, 37)
  • HSL355°, 71%, 36%
  • HSL Precise354.923°, 71.429%, 35.686%
  • HSV355°, 83%, 61%
  • HSB355°, 83%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.102, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.102, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.102, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9C1A25
  • DECIMAL ID10230309
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01