Information about #9E3D49 color

#9E3D49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9E3D49 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(158, 61, 73) (62% red, 23.9% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 33 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #9E3D49 carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 La Bamba (#A43F48). Slightly further away sit Erotic (#94414C) and Sargent Pepper (#A34053).

The recipe behind #9E3D49 is rgb(158, 61, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9E3D49: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9E3D49 color variations

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

#9E3D49 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 #9E3D49

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

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Night Shadz color link
Night Shadz

#A23D54

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Smoky Topaz color link
Smoky Topaz

#933D41

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E3D49
  • RGB158, 61, 73
  • CMYK0, 38, 33, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 61, 73)
  • HSL353°, 44%, 43%
  • HSL Precise352.577°, 44.292%, 42.941%
  • HSV353°, 61%, 62%
  • HSB353°, 61%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.239, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.239, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.239, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9E3D49
  • DECIMAL ID10370377
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01