Information about #9C5E5E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9C5E5E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 94, 94) — 61.2% red, 36.9% green, 36.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 24 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted warm red, #9C5E5E carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warhol (#9B615F). Slightly further away sit Plum Blossom Mouse (#97645A) and Au Chico (#9E6759).

The recipe behind #9C5E5E is rgb(156, 94, 94), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #9C5E5E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9C5E5E color variations

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

#9C5E5E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9C5E5E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9C5E5E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9C5E5E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9C5E5E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #9C5E5E

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

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Plum Blossom Mouse color link
Plum Blossom Mouse

#97645A

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Dark Chestnut color link
Dark Chestnut

#986960

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

#9C5E5E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C5E5E
  • RGB156, 94, 94
  • CMYK0, 24, 24, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 94, 94)
  • HSL0°, 25%, 49%
  • HSL Precise0°, 24.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV0°, 40%, 61%
  • HSB0°, 40%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.369, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.369, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.369, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C5E5E
  • DECIMAL ID10247774
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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