Information about #98252E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #98252E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 37, 46) — 59.6% red, 14.5% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 42 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#98252E is a strongly colored earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Scarlet Sage (#9D202F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Hot (#952B32) and Japanese Carmine (#9D2933).

In RGB terms — rgb(152, 37, 46) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #98252E: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. #98252E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#98252E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#98252E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D9636D

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#E5979E

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#F2CBCE

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White

#FFFFFF

#98252E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5B161B

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Black

#000000

#98252E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#92444A

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Grey

#808080

#98252E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#97245C

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#97248A

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#98252E 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
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#25988E
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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
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#256898
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#259855
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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
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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
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#2E9825
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#252E98
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#988E25
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#25988E
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#252E98
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#689825
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#25988E
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#552598
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Nearest named colors to #98252E

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

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Japanese Carmine color link
Japanese Carmine

#9D2933

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Guardsman Red color link
Guardsman Red

#952E31

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Srinivasan Crimson color link
Srinivasan Crimson

#A3252F

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Vivid Burgundy color link
Vivid Burgundy

#9F1D35

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

#98252E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98252E
  • RGB152, 37, 46
  • CMYK0, 45, 42, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 37, 46)
  • HSL355°, 61%, 37%
  • HSL Precise355.304°, 60.847%, 37.059%
  • HSV355°, 76%, 60%
  • HSB355°, 76%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.145, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.145, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.145, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID98252E
  • DECIMAL ID9970990
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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