Information about #9F160F color

#9F160F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9F160F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 22, 15) (62.4% red, 8.6% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 54 / 56 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9F160F presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spartan Crimson (#9E1316). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pulse (#A41D19) and Rufous (#A81C07).

The recipe behind #9F160F is rgb(159, 22, 15), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9F160F: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. #9F160F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9F160F color variations

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

#9F160F 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 #9F160F

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

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F160F
  • RGB159, 22, 15
  • CMYK0, 54, 56, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 22, 15)
  • HSL3°, 83%, 34%
  • HSL Precise2.917°, 82.759%, 34.118%
  • HSV3°, 91%, 62%
  • HSB3°, 91%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.086, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.086, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.086, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9F160F
  • DECIMAL ID10425871
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01