Information about Ruby Red color

#9B111E - Ruby Red color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9B111E, known as "Ruby Red", is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 17, 30) (60.8% red, 6.7% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 54 / 49 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9B111E is a vivid, lively red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spartan Crimson (#9E1316). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pulse (#A41D19) and True Red (#8F1D21).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 17, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. The name "Ruby Red" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Ruby Red color variations

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

Ruby Red color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Ruby Red

#9B111E
#D8182B

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#EA4959

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#F18590

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#F8C2C7

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White

#FFFFFF

Ruby Red color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Ruby Red

#9B111E
#7C0D18

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#5D0A12

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#3E060C

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#1F0306

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Black

#000000

Ruby Red color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Ruby Red

#9B111E
#9B222E

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#98353F

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#924B52

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#8A6468

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Grey

#808080

Ruby Red color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#8E9C11

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#9C7211

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#9C3A11

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Ruby Red

#9B111E
#9C1156

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#9C118E

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#72119C

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Ruby Red 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
#9B111E
Ruby Red

#9B111E

#119C8E
#119C8E

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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
#9B111E
Ruby Red

#9B111E

#11659C
#11659C

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#119C49
#119C49

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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
#9C4911
#9C4911

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#9B111E
Ruby Red

#9B111E

#9C1165
#9C1165

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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
#9B111E
Ruby Red

#9B111E

#1F9C11
#1F9C11

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#111F9C
#111F9C

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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
#9B111E
Ruby Red

#9B111E

#9C8E11
#9C8E11

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#119C8E
#119C8E

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#111F9C
#111F9C

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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
#9B111E
Ruby Red

#9B111E

#659C11
#659C11

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#119C8E
#119C8E

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#49119C
#49119C

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Nearest named colors to Ruby Red

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Spartan Crimson color link
Spartan Crimson

#9E1316

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Strawberry Jam color link
Strawberry Jam

#8B171A

Carmine color link
Carmine

#960018

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

University Of Pennsylvania Red color link
University Of Pennsylvania Red

#A50021

Red Wine color link
Red Wine

#990012

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Ruby Red color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#9B111E - Ruby Red color image Ruby Red color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B111E
  • RGB155, 17, 30
  • CMYK0, 54, 49, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 17, 30)
  • HSL354°, 80%, 34%
  • HSL Precise354.348°, 80.233%, 33.725%
  • HSV354°, 89%, 61%
  • HSB354°, 89%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.067, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.067, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.067, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9B111E
  • DECIMAL ID10162462
  • Name Length8
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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