Information about #973B4D color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pleasantly vivid warm red, #973B4D carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Erotic (#94414C). Slightly further away sit Pastel Maroon (#944547) and Plum Purple (#8F4155).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(151, 59, 77)), which gives #973B4D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. #973B4D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#973B4D color variations
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#973B4D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#973B4D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#973B4D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#973B4D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#973B4D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #973B4D color
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Nearest named colors to #973B4D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#94414C
#944547
#8F4155
#933D41
#A23D54
#A34053
#A43F48
#8E3A59
#8C3F42
#962C54
#893F45
#9B3D3D
#973B4D color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#973B4D
- RGB151, 59, 77
- CMYK0, 36, 29, 41
- CSSrgb(151, 59, 77)
- HSL348°, 44%, 41%
- HSL Precise348.261°, 43.81%, 41.176%
- HSV348°, 61%, 59%
- HSB348°, 61%, 59%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
- GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.231, 0.302)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.231, 0.302, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.231, 0.302)
- Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID973B4D
- DECIMAL ID9911117
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
