Information about #9C373B color
Basic facts about this digital color
#9C373B presents itself as a confidently colored earthy 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 Terracotta Pink (#9B3D3D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Afterburner (#983D39) and Whizz Bang (#A23A34).
The recipe behind #9C373B is rgb(156, 55, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9C373B: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9C373B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#9C373B color variations
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#9C373B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#9C373B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#9C373B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#9C373B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9C373B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #9C373B color
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Nearest named colors to #9C373B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#9B3D3D
#983D39
#A23A34
#A5333C
#9E3332
#9F2C37
#933D41
#A5403F
#933232
#8E3537
#923830
#902F37
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#9C373B
- RGB156, 55, 59
- CMYK0, 40, 38, 39
- CSSrgb(156, 55, 59)
- HSL358°, 48%, 41%
- HSL Precise357.624°, 47.867%, 41.373%
- HSV358°, 65%, 61%
- HSB358°, 65%, 61%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
- GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.216, 0.231)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.216, 0.231, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.216, 0.231)
- Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID9C373B
- DECIMAL ID10237755
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
