Information about #9C2126 color

#9C2126 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9C2126 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 33, 38) — 61.2% red, 12.9% green, 14.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 48 / 46 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9C2126 is a energetic, saturated red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit 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 Birch (#9D2B22) and Rambutan Red (#A72127).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(156, 33, 38)), which gives #9C2126 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9C2126: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9C2126 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9C2126 color variations

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

#9C2126 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9C2126 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9C2126 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#954144

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Grey

#808080

#9C2126 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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#9C2126 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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#21629C
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#219C5A
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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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#9C2162
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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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#259C21
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#21259C
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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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#9C9821
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#219C98
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#21259C
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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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#629C21
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#219C98
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#5A219C
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Nearest named colors to #9C2126

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 Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Srinivasan Crimson color link
Srinivasan Crimson

#A3252F

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Japanese Carmine color link
Japanese Carmine

#9D2933

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

#9C2126 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C2126
  • RGB156, 33, 38
  • CMYK0, 48, 46, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 33, 38)
  • HSL358°, 65%, 37%
  • HSL Precise357.561°, 65.079%, 37.059%
  • HSV358°, 79%, 61%
  • HSB358°, 79%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.129, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.129, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.129, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9C2126
  • DECIMAL ID10232102
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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