Information about #9C1E21 color

#9C1E21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9C1E21 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 30, 33) — 61.2% red, 11.8% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 49 / 48 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9C1E21 reads as a strongly colored earthy red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pulse (#A41D19). Slightly further away sit Rambutan Red (#A72127) and True Red (#8F1D21).

The recipe behind #9C1E21 is rgb(156, 30, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9C1E21 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9C1E21 color variations

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

#9C1E21 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9C1E21 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9C1E21 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9C1E21 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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#9C1E21 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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#1F9A1D
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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 #9C1E21

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

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Spartan Crimson color link
Spartan Crimson

#9E1316

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Srinivasan Crimson color link
Srinivasan Crimson

#A3252F

#9C1E21 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C1E21
  • RGB156, 30, 33
  • CMYK0, 49, 48, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 30, 33)
  • HSL359°, 68%, 36%
  • HSL Precise358.571°, 67.742%, 36.471%
  • HSV359°, 81%, 61%
  • HSB359°, 81%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.118, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.118, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.118, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9C1E21
  • DECIMAL ID10231329
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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