Information about #9B2B1C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9B2B1C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 43, 28) (60.8% red, 16.9% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 44 / 50 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9B2B1C reads as a energetic, saturated red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Birch (#9D2B22). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Countdown (#922F1D) and Deep Dumpling (#9B351B).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 43, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9B2B1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9B2B1C color variations

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

#9B2B1C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9B2B1C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9B2B1C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9B2B1C 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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#9B2B1C 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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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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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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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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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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#4D9B1C
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#1C8C9B
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Nearest named colors to #9B2B1C

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

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Deep Dumpling color link
Deep Dumpling

#9B351B

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

#9B2B1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B2B1C
  • RGB155, 43, 28
  • CMYK0, 44, 50, 39
  • HSL7°, 69%, 36%
  • HSL Precise7.087°, 69.399%, 35.882%
  • HSV7°, 82%, 61%
  • HSB7°, 82%, 61%
  • HEX ID9B2B1C
  • DECIMAL ID10169116
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
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