Information about #9C5144 color

#9C5144 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9C5144 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 81, 68) — 61.2% red, 31.8% green, 26.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 35 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9C5144 is a softly balanced earthy red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wild West (#9A5440). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Faded Spicy Red Brown (#9B533F) and Vintage Rust (#965044).

The recipe behind #9C5144 is rgb(156, 81, 68), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9C5144: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9C5144 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9C5144 color variations

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#9C5144 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 #9C5144

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

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Vintage Rust color link
Vintage Rust

#965044

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Sepia Skin color link
Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Coconut color link
Coconut

#965A3E

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C5144
  • RGB156, 81, 68
  • CMYK0, 29, 35, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 81, 68)
  • HSL9°, 39%, 44%
  • HSL Precise8.864°, 39.286%, 43.922%
  • HSV9°, 56%, 61%
  • HSB9°, 56%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.318, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.318, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.318, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C5144
  • DECIMAL ID10244420
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01