Information about #9E4224 color

#9E4224 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9E4224 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(158, 66, 36) (62% red, 25.9% green, 14.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 48 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9E4224 is a energetic, saturated red 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 almost identical to Rock Spray (#9D442D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tia Maria (#97422D) and Brownish Red (#9E3623).

In RGB terms — rgb(158, 66, 36) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9E4224 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9E4224 color variations

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#9E4224 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 #9E4224

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

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E4224
  • RGB158, 66, 36
  • CMYK0, 36, 48, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 66, 36)
  • HSL15°, 63%, 38%
  • HSL Precise14.754°, 62.887%, 38.039%
  • HSV15°, 77%, 62%
  • HSB15°, 77%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.259, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.259, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.259, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9E4224
  • DECIMAL ID10371620
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01