Information about #92172B color

#92172B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #92172B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(146, 23, 43) — 57.3% red, 9% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 48 / 40 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#92172B is a strongly colored warm red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Royal Red (#9B1C31). Its next-closest registered neighbors are True Red (#8F1D21) and Antique Ruby (#841B2D).

The recipe behind #92172B is rgb(146, 23, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #92172B: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. #92172B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#92172B color variations

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

#92172B 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 #92172B

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

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Antique Ruby color link
Antique Ruby

#841B2D

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#92172B
  • RGB146, 23, 43
  • CMYK0, 48, 40, 43
  • CSSrgb(146, 23, 43)
  • HSL350°, 73%, 33%
  • HSL Precise350.244°, 72.781%, 33.137%
  • HSV350°, 84%, 57%
  • HSB350°, 84%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.573, 0.090, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.573, 0.090, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.573, 0.090, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID92172B
  • DECIMAL ID9574187
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01