Information about #9E153E color

#9E153E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9E153E falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 21, 62) — 62% red, 8.2% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 54 / 38 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9E153E reads as a strongly colored romantic rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vivid Burgundy (#9F1D35). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rouge (#AB1239) and MIT Red (#A31F34).

The recipe behind #9E153E is rgb(158, 21, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9E153E: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. #9E153E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9E153E color variations

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

#9E153E 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 #9E153E

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

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Berry color link
Berry

#990F4B

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E153E
  • RGB158, 21, 62
  • CMYK0, 54, 38, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 21, 62)
  • HSL342°, 77%, 35%
  • HSL Precise342.044°, 76.536%, 35.098%
  • HSV342°, 87%, 62%
  • HSB342°, 87%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.082, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.082, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.082, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9E153E
  • DECIMAL ID10360126
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01