Information about #96291A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#96291A falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 41, 26) — 58.8% red, 16.1% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 43 / 49 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #96291A reads as a strongly colored warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Countdown (#922F1D). Slightly further away sit Red Birch (#9D2B22) and Vivid Auburn (#922724).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(150, 41, 26)), which gives #96291A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #96291A: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#96291A color variations

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#96291A 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 #96291A

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

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96291A
  • RGB150, 41, 26
  • CMYK0, 43, 49, 41
  • HSL7°, 70%, 35%
  • HSL Precise7.258°, 70.455%, 34.51%
  • HSV7°, 83%, 59%
  • HSB7°, 83%, 59%
  • HEX ID96291A
  • DECIMAL ID9840922
  • 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 RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
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