Information about #9C4944 color

#9C4944 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9C4944 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 73, 68) (61.2% red, 28.6% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 35 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9C4944 reads as a moderately toned warm red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Roof Terracotta (#A14743). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fusion (#98463E) and Cognac (#9A463D).

The recipe behind #9C4944 is rgb(156, 73, 68), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9C4944 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #9C4944 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9C4944 color variations

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#9C4944 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 #9C4944

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

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Vintage Rust color link
Vintage Rust

#965044

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

#9C4944 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C4944
  • RGB156, 73, 68
  • CMYK0, 33, 35, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 73, 68)
  • HSL3°, 39%, 44%
  • HSL Precise3.409°, 39.286%, 43.922%
  • HSV3°, 56%, 61%
  • HSB3°, 56%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.286, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.286, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.286, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C4944
  • DECIMAL ID10242372
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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