Information about #9D2424 color

#9D2424 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9D2424 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(157, 36, 36) (61.6% red, 14.1% green, 14.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 47 / 47 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9D2424 reads as a vivid, lively red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Birch (#9D2B22). Slightly further away sit Rambutan Red (#A72127) and Vivid Auburn (#922724).

In RGB terms — rgb(157, 36, 36) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. #9D2424 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9D2424 color variations

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

#9D2424 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 #9D2424

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

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D2424
  • RGB157, 36, 36
  • CMYK0, 47, 47, 38
  • CSSrgb(157, 36, 36)
  • HSL0°, 63%, 38%
  • HSL Precise0°, 62.694%, 37.843%
  • HSV0°, 77%, 62%
  • HSB0°, 77%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.141, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.141, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.141, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9D2424
  • DECIMAL ID10298404
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01