Information about #98372A color

#98372A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #98372A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 55, 42) (59.6% red, 21.6% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 43 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#98372A is a pleasantly vivid red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cracker (#963128). Slightly further away sit Thunderbird (#923830) and Red Kite (#913228).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(152, 55, 42)), which gives #98372A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #98372A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#98372A color variations

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

#98372A 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 #98372A

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

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98372A
  • RGB152, 55, 42
  • CMYK0, 38, 43, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 55, 42)
  • HSL7°, 57%, 38%
  • HSL Precise7.091°, 56.701%, 38.039%
  • HSV7°, 72%, 60%
  • HSB7°, 72%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.216, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.216, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.216, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID98372A
  • DECIMAL ID9975594
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01