Information about #97474B color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #97474B reads as a mildly saturated red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Maroon (#944547). Nearby in the Register you will also find Erotic (#94414C) and Ameile (#904947).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(151, 71, 75)), which gives #97474B its character. If you plan to put text on a #97474B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #97474B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#97474B color variations
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#97474B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#97474B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#97474B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#97474B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#97474B 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 #97474B color
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Nearest named colors to #97474B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#944547
#94414C
#904947
#95524C
#965044
#8F4E45
#8E4D45
#A14743
#98463E
#8F4155
#925345
#9A463D
#97474B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#97474B
- RGB151, 71, 75
- CMYK0, 31, 30, 41
- CSSrgb(151, 71, 75)
- HSL357°, 36%, 44%
- HSL Precise357°, 36.036%, 43.529%
- HSV357°, 53%, 59%
- HSB357°, 53%, 59%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
- GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.278, 0.294)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.278, 0.294, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.278, 0.294)
- Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID97474B
- DECIMAL ID9914187
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



