Information about #9E3C42 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9E3C42 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(158, 60, 66) (62% red, 23.5% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 36 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #9E3C42 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Terracotta Pink (#9B3D3D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cincinnati (#A5403F) and La Bamba (#A43F48).

In RGB terms — rgb(158, 60, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9E3C42: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. #9E3C42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9E3C42 color variations

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

#9E3C42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9E3C42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9E3C42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9E3C42 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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#9E3C42 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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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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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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#9F3C74
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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
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#439F3C
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#3C439F
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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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#3C9F98
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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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#749F3C
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#3C9F98
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#673C9F
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Nearest named colors to #9E3C42

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

Terracotta Pink color link
Terracotta Pink

#9B3D3D

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Smoky Topaz color link
Smoky Topaz

#933D41

Roof Terracotta color link
Roof Terracotta

#A14743

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Filmpro Fire Red color link
Filmpro Fire Red

#A5333C

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Pastel Maroon color link
Pastel Maroon

#944547

#9E3C42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E3C42
  • RGB158, 60, 66
  • CMYK0, 38, 36, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 60, 66)
  • HSL356°, 45%, 43%
  • HSL Precise356.327°, 44.954%, 42.745%
  • HSV356°, 62%, 62%
  • HSB356°, 62%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.235, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.235, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.235, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9E3C42
  • DECIMAL ID10370114
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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