Information about #9C3D2E color

#9C3D2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9C3D2E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 61, 46) — 61.2% red, 23.9% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 43 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9C3D2E reads as a confidently colored red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tia Maria (#97422D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rock Spray (#9D442D) and Kamikaze (#A43F30).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(156, 61, 46)), which gives #9C3D2E its character. If you plan to put text on a #9C3D2E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9C3D2E color variations

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

#9C3D2E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C65442

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#D47E71

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#F0D4CF

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White

#FFFFFF

#9C3D2E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#7D3125

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#5E241C

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#3E1812

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#1F0C09

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Black

#000000

#9C3D2E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#99493C

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#94554B

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#87706D

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Grey

#808080

#9C3D2E 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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#9D2E4C

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#9D2E78

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#952E9D

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#9C3D2E 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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#2F8E9D
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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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#2F579D
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#2F9D75
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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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#9D2F57
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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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#2F9D3E
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#3E2F9D
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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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#8E9D2F
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#2F8E9D
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#3E2F9D
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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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#579D2F
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#2F8E9D
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#752F9D
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Nearest named colors to #9C3D2E

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

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Persimmon Juice color link
Persimmon Juice

#934337

#9C3D2E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C3D2E
  • RGB156, 61, 46
  • CMYK0, 37, 43, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 61, 46)
  • HSL8°, 54%, 40%
  • HSL Precise8.182°, 54.455%, 39.608%
  • HSV8°, 71%, 61%
  • HSB8°, 71%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.239, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.239, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.239, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9C3D2E
  • DECIMAL ID10239278
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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