Information about #9C342C color

#9C342C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9C342C falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 52, 44) — 61.2% red, 20.4% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 41 / 44 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9C342C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Milano Red (#9E3332). Slightly further away sit Cracker (#963128) and Brownish Red (#9E3623).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(156, 52, 44)), which gives #9C342C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9C342C: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. No one has named #9C342C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9C342C color variations

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

#9C342C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9C342C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9C342C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9C342C 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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#9C342C 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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#332C9B
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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 #9C342C

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

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Guardsman Red color link
Guardsman Red

#952E31

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

#9C342C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C342C
  • RGB156, 52, 44
  • CMYK0, 41, 44, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 52, 44)
  • HSL4°, 56%, 39%
  • HSL Precise4.286°, 56%, 39.216%
  • HSV4°, 72%, 61%
  • HSB4°, 72%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.204, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.204, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.204, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9C342C
  • DECIMAL ID10236972
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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