Information about #9E2A12 color

#9E2A12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9E2A12 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 42, 18) — 62% red, 16.5% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 55 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9E2A12 presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tabasco (#A02712). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Dumpling (#9B351B) and Burnt Red (#9F2305).

In RGB terms — rgb(158, 42, 18) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9E2A12 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9E2A12 color variations

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

#9E2A12 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9E2A12 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9E2A12 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9E2A12 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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#A01133

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#9B11A0

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#9E2A12 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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#1289A1
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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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#1241A1
#1241A1

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#12A171
#12A171

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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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#A11241
#A11241

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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
#9E2A12
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#12A12A
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#2A12A1
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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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#89A112
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#1289A1
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#2A12A1
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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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#41A112
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#1289A1
#1289A1

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#7112A1
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Nearest named colors to #9E2A12

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

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Deep Dumpling color link
Deep Dumpling

#9B351B

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

#9E2A12 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E2A12
  • RGB158, 42, 18
  • CMYK0, 45, 55, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 42, 18)
  • HSL10°, 80%, 35%
  • HSL Precise10.286°, 79.545%, 34.51%
  • HSV10°, 89%, 62%
  • HSB10°, 89%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.165, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.165, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.165, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9E2A12
  • DECIMAL ID10365458
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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