Information about #961D2B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #961D2B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 29, 43) (58.8% red, 11.4% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 47 / 42 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #961D2B 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 practically indistinguishable from Royal Red (#9B1C31). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Scarlet Sage (#9D202F) and Rosy Red (#A11A2E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(150, 29, 43)), which gives #961D2B its character. If you plan to put text on a #961D2B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #961D2B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#961D2B color variations

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#961D2B 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 #961D2B

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

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Fast Lane color link
Fast Lane

#892431

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

#961D2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#961D2B
  • RGB150, 29, 43
  • CMYK0, 47, 42, 41
  • HSL353°, 68%, 35%
  • HSL Precise353.058°, 67.598%, 35.098%
  • HSV353°, 81%, 59%
  • HSB353°, 81%, 59%
  • HEX ID961D2B
  • DECIMAL ID9837867
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
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