Information about #9E3B3D color

#9E3B3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9E3B3D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(158, 59, 61) — 62% red, 23.1% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 38 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9E3B3D is a clearly saturated earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Terracotta Pink (#9B3D3D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Afterburner (#983D39) and Cincinnati (#A5403F).

The recipe behind #9E3B3D is rgb(158, 59, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9E3B3D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #9E3B3D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9E3B3D color variations

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#9E3B3D 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 #9E3B3D

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

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Smoky Topaz color link
Smoky Topaz

#933D41

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E3B3D
  • RGB158, 59, 61
  • CMYK0, 39, 38, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 59, 61)
  • HSL359°, 46%, 43%
  • HSL Precise358.788°, 45.622%, 42.549%
  • HSV359°, 63%, 62%
  • HSB359°, 63%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.231, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.231, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.231, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9E3B3D
  • DECIMAL ID10369853
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01