Information about #9C4A31 color

#9C4A31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9C4A31 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 74, 49) (61.2% red, 29% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 32 / 42 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #9C4A31 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rock Spray (#9D442D). Slightly further away sit Red Ochre (#9F5233) and Chestnut (#954535).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(156, 74, 49)), which gives #9C4A31 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9C4A31: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. No one has named #9C4A31 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9C4A31 color variations

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

#9C4A31 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 #9C4A31

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

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C4A31
  • RGB156, 74, 49
  • CMYK0, 32, 42, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 74, 49)
  • HSL14°, 52%, 40%
  • HSL Precise14.019°, 52.195%, 40.196%
  • HSV14°, 69%, 61%
  • HSB14°, 69%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.290, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.290, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.290, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C4A31
  • DECIMAL ID10242609
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01