Information about #9B3830 color

#9B3830 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9B3830 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 56, 48) — 60.8% red, 22% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 42 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9B3830 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Milano Red (#9E3332). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Whizz Bang (#A23A34) and Thunderbird (#923830).

The recipe behind #9B3830 is rgb(155, 56, 48), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9B3830 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #9B3830 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9B3830 color variations

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#9B3830 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 #9B3830

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

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B3830
  • RGB155, 56, 48
  • CMYK0, 39, 42, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 56, 48)
  • HSL4°, 53%, 40%
  • HSL Precise4.486°, 52.709%, 39.804%
  • HSV4°, 69%, 61%
  • HSB4°, 69%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.220, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.220, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.220, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9B3830
  • DECIMAL ID10172464
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01