Information about #9C545F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9C545F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 84, 95) — 61.2% red, 32.9% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 24 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9C545F presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vin Rouge (#955264). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Burgundy (#974C5E) and Cadillac (#984961).

In RGB terms — rgb(156, 84, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9C545F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9C545F color variations

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#9C545F 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 #9C545F

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

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Light Maroon color link
Light Maroon

#A24857

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

#9C545F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C545F
  • RGB156, 84, 95
  • CMYK0, 28, 24, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 84, 95)
  • HSL351°, 30%, 47%
  • HSL Precise350.833°, 30%, 47.059%
  • HSV351°, 46%, 61%
  • HSB351°, 46%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.329, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.329, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.329, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C545F
  • DECIMAL ID10245215
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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