Information about #9C1C40 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9C1C40 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 28, 64) (61.2% red, 11% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 50 / 36 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated romantic rose, #9C1C40 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from AZ Cardinals Red (#97233F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Big Dip O’ruby (#9C2542) and Candy Floss (#9F263D).

The recipe behind #9C1C40 is rgb(156, 28, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9C1C40: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9C1C40 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9C1C40 color variations

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#9C1C40 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 #9C1C40

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C1C40
  • RGB156, 28, 64
  • CMYK0, 50, 36, 39
  • HSL343°, 70%, 36%
  • HSL Precise343.125°, 69.565%, 36.078%
  • HSV343°, 82%, 61%
  • HSB343°, 82%, 61%
  • HEX ID9C1C40
  • DECIMAL ID10230848
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
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