Information about #9F0440 color

#9F0440 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9F0440 falls into the Rose Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 4, 64) — 62.4% red, 1.6% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 61 / 37 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9F0440 presents itself as a pure, full-strength pink-red rose — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Purple Red (#990147). Slightly further away sit Strong Raspberry (#A8003F) and Rose Garnet (#960145).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(159, 4, 64)), which gives #9F0440 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9F0440 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9F0440 color variations

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

#9F0440 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 #9F0440

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

Purple Red color link
Purple Red

#990147

Rose Garnet color link
Rose Garnet

#960145

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Berry color link
Berry

#990F4B

Rock N Roll color link
Rock N Roll

#9D002F

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Purplish Red color link
Purplish Red

#B0054B

Strong Rose color link
Strong Rose

#A80054

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F0440
  • RGB159, 4, 64
  • CMYK0, 61, 37, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 4, 64)
  • HSL337°, 95%, 32%
  • HSL Precise336.774°, 95.092%, 31.961%
  • HSV337°, 97%, 62%
  • HSB337°, 97%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.016, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.016, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.016, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9F0440
  • DECIMAL ID10421312
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01