Information about #9F3C2A color

#9F3C2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9F3C2A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 60, 42) — 62.4% red, 23.5% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 46 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9F3C2A presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kamikaze (#A43F30). Slightly further away sit Rock Spray (#9D442D) and Brownish Red (#9E3623).

The recipe behind #9F3C2A is rgb(159, 60, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. #9F3C2A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9F3C2A color variations

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

#9F3C2A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9F3C2A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9F3C2A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#955348

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Grey

#808080

#9F3C2A 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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#9F3C2A 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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#2A8C9D
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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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#2A529D
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#2A9D75
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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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#9D2A52
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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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#2A9D3B
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#3B2A9D
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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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#8C9D2A
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#2A8C9D
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#3B2A9D
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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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#529D2A
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#2A8C9D
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#752A9D
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Nearest named colors to #9F3C2A

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

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

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

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

#9F3C2A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F3C2A
  • RGB159, 60, 42
  • CMYK0, 39, 46, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 60, 42)
  • HSL9°, 58%, 39%
  • HSL Precise9.231°, 58.209%, 39.412%
  • HSV9°, 74%, 62%
  • HSB9°, 74%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.235, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.235, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.235, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9F3C2A
  • DECIMAL ID10435626
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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