Information about #952C23 color

#952C23 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #952C23 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 44, 35) — 58.4% red, 17.3% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 41 / 45 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #952C23 reads as a strongly colored warm red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vivid Auburn (#922724). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cracker (#963128) and Countdown (#922F1D).

The recipe behind #952C23 is rgb(149, 44, 35), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #952C23 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #952C23 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#952C23 color variations

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

#952C23 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 #952C23

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

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#952C23
  • RGB149, 44, 35
  • CMYK0, 41, 45, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 44, 35)
  • HSL5°, 62%, 36%
  • HSL Precise4.737°, 61.957%, 36.078%
  • HSV5°, 77%, 58%
  • HSB5°, 77%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.173, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.173, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.173, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID952C23
  • DECIMAL ID9776163
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01