Information about #9F4938 color

#9F4938 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9F4938 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 73, 56) — 62.4% red, 28.6% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 40 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9F4938 reads as a pleasantly vivid red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hot August (#9A463B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cognac (#9A463D) and Mojo (#97463C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(159, 73, 56)), which gives #9F4938 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9F4938 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9F4938 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9F4938 color variations

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

#9F4938 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9F4938 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9F4938 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9F4938 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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#9F4938 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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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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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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#389F49
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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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#388D9F
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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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#388D9F
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Nearest named colors to #9F4938

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

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Roof Terracotta color link
Roof Terracotta

#A14743

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Faded Spicy Red Brown color link
Faded Spicy Red Brown

#9B533F

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

#9F4938 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F4938
  • RGB159, 73, 56
  • CMYK0, 34, 40, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 73, 56)
  • HSL10°, 48%, 42%
  • HSL Precise9.903°, 47.907%, 42.157%
  • HSV10°, 65%, 62%
  • HSB10°, 65%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.286, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.286, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.286, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9F4938
  • DECIMAL ID10438968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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