Information about #9C3D1A color

#9C3D1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9C3D1A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 61, 26) — 61.2% red, 23.9% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 51 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9C3D1A is a strongly colored warm orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Dumpling (#9B351B). Slightly further away sit Brownish Red (#9E3623) and Mars Orange (#964514).

The recipe behind #9C3D1A is rgb(156, 61, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9C3D1A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9C3D1A color variations

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

#9C3D1A 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 #9C3D1A

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

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C3D1A
  • RGB156, 61, 26
  • CMYK0, 37, 51, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 61, 26)
  • HSL16°, 71%, 36%
  • HSL Precise16.154°, 71.429%, 35.686%
  • HSV16°, 83%, 61%
  • HSB16°, 83%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.239, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.239, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.239, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9C3D1A
  • DECIMAL ID10239258
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01