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Information about #9F3C28 color

#9F3C28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9F3C28 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 60, 40) — 62.4% red, 23.5% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 47 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9F3C28 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brownish Red (#9E3623). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brick (#A03623) and Rock Spray (#9D442D).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 60, 40) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9F3C28 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #9F3C28 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9F3C28 color variations

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

#9F3C28 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9F3C28 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9F3C28 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9F3C28 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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#9F3C28 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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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
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#28509F
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#289F77
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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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#9F2850
#9F2850

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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
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#289F3C
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#3C289F
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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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#8B9F28
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#288B9F
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#3C289F
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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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#509F28
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#288B9F
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#77289F
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Nearest named colors to #9F3C28

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

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Deep Dumpling color link
Deep Dumpling

#9B351B

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

#9F3C28 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F3C28
  • RGB159, 60, 40
  • CMYK0, 39, 47, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 60, 40)
  • HSL10°, 60%, 39%
  • HSL Precise10.084°, 59.799%, 39.02%
  • HSV10°, 75%, 62%
  • HSB10°, 75%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.235, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.235, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.235, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9F3C28
  • DECIMAL ID10435624
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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