Information about #9C4024 color

#9C4024 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9C4024 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 64, 36) — 61.2% red, 25.1% green, 14.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 47 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9C4024 reads as a strongly colored warm red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rock Spray (#9D442D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brownish Red (#9E3623) and Tia Maria (#97422D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(156, 64, 36)), which gives #9C4024 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9C4024: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. #9C4024 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9C4024 color variations

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#9C4024 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 #9C4024

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

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C4024
  • RGB156, 64, 36
  • CMYK0, 36, 47, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 64, 36)
  • HSL14°, 63%, 38%
  • HSL Precise14°, 62.5%, 37.647%
  • HSV14°, 77%, 61%
  • HSB14°, 77%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.251, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.251, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.251, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9C4024
  • DECIMAL ID10240036
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01