Information about #9C2734 color

#9C2734 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9C2734 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 39, 52) (61.2% red, 15.3% green, 20.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 46 / 41 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9C2734 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Japanese Carmine (#9D2933). Nearby in the Register you will also find Roadster (#9F2C37) and Red Hot (#952B32).

The recipe behind #9C2734 is rgb(156, 39, 52), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #9C2734 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9C2734 color variations

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#9C2734 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 #9C2734

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

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C2734
  • RGB156, 39, 52
  • CMYK0, 46, 41, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 39, 52)
  • HSL353°, 60%, 38%
  • HSL Precise353.333°, 60%, 38.235%
  • HSV353°, 75%, 61%
  • HSB353°, 75%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.153, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.153, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.153, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9C2734
  • DECIMAL ID10233652
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01