Information about #9F3C1E color

#9F3C1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9F3C1E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 60, 30) — 62.4% red, 23.5% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 51 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm red, #9F3C1E holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brownish Red (#9E3623). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brick (#A03623) and Deep Dumpling (#9B351B).

The recipe behind #9F3C1E is rgb(159, 60, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9F3C1E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #9F3C1E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9F3C1E color variations

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#9F3C1E 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 #9F3C1E

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

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F3C1E
  • RGB159, 60, 30
  • CMYK0, 39, 51, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 60, 30)
  • HSL14°, 68%, 37%
  • HSL Precise13.953°, 68.254%, 37.059%
  • HSV14°, 81%, 62%
  • HSB14°, 81%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.235, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.235, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.235, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9F3C1E
  • DECIMAL ID10435614
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01