Information about #973C20 color

#973C20 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #973C20 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 60, 32) (59.2% red, 23.5% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 47 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated red, #973C20 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Dumpling (#9B351B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brownish Red (#9E3623) and Brick (#A03623).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 60, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #973C20: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #973C20 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#973C20 color variations

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#973C20 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 #973C20

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

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Burnt Umber color link
Burnt Umber

#8A3324

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#973C20
  • RGB151, 60, 32
  • CMYK0, 36, 47, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 60, 32)
  • HSL14°, 65%, 36%
  • HSL Precise14.118°, 65.027%, 35.882%
  • HSV14°, 79%, 59%
  • HSB14°, 79%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.235, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.235, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.235, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID973C20
  • DECIMAL ID9911328
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01