Information about #9F3231 color

#9F3231 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9F3231 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 50, 49) — 62.4% red, 19.6% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 43 / 43 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9F3231 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Milano Red (#9E3332). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Roadster (#9F2C37) and Whizz Bang (#A23A34).

The recipe behind #9F3231 is rgb(159, 50, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9F3231 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #9F3231 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9F3231 color variations

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

#9F3231 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C64846

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#D47674

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#E2A3A2

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#F0D1D0

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White

#FFFFFF

#9F3231 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#7F2827

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#5F1E1D

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#3F1413

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#1F0A09

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Black

#000000

#9F3231 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#9B403E

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#954E4D

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#876E6D

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Grey

#808080

#9F3231 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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#9F315B

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#9F3187

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#9F3231 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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#319EA0
#319EA0

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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
#9F3231
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#3167A0
#3167A0

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#31A06A
#31A06A

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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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#A06A31

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#A03167
#A03167

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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
#9F3231
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#31A033
#31A033

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#3331A0
#3331A0

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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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#9EA031
#9EA031

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#319EA0
#319EA0

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#3331A0
#3331A0

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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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#67A031
#67A031

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#319EA0
#319EA0

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#6A31A0
#6A31A0

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Nearest named colors to #9F3231

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

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Japanese Carmine color link
Japanese Carmine

#9D2933

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Guardsman Red color link
Guardsman Red

#952E31

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Filmpro Fire Red color link
Filmpro Fire Red

#A5333C

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

#9F3231 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F3231
  • RGB159, 50, 49
  • CMYK0, 43, 43, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 50, 49)
  • HSL1°, 53%, 41%
  • HSL Precise0.545°, 52.885%, 40.784%
  • HSV1°, 69%, 62%
  • HSB1°, 69%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.196, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.196, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.196, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9F3231
  • DECIMAL ID10433073
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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