Information about #9E3232 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9E3232 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 50, 50) — 62% red, 19.6% green, 19.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 42 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9E3232 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Milano Red (#9E3332). Slightly further away sit Roadster (#9F2C37) and Japanese Carmine (#9D2933).

The recipe behind #9E3232 is rgb(158, 50, 50), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. #9E3232 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9E3232 color variations

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#9E3232 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 #9E3232

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

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

#9E3232 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E3232
  • RGB158, 50, 50
  • CMYK0, 42, 42, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 50, 50)
  • HSL0°, 52%, 41%
  • HSL Precise0°, 51.923%, 40.784%
  • HSV0°, 68%, 62%
  • HSB0°, 68%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.196, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.196, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.196, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9E3232
  • DECIMAL ID10367538
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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