Information about #9C5858 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9C5858 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 88, 88) — 61.2% red, 34.5% green, 34.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 27 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm red, #9C5858 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Redwood (#A45A52). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Middle Red Purple (#A55353) and Warhol (#9B615F).

The recipe behind #9C5858 is rgb(156, 88, 88), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9C5858: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. #9C5858 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9C5858 color variations

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#9C5858 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 #9C5858

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

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Light Maroon color link
Light Maroon

#A24857

Aphrodisiac color link
Aphrodisiac

#A64D4E

#9C5858 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C5858
  • RGB156, 88, 88
  • CMYK0, 27, 27, 39
  • HSL0°, 28%, 48%
  • HSL Precise0°, 27.869%, 47.843%
  • HSV0°, 44%, 61%
  • HSB0°, 44%, 61%
  • HEX ID9C5858
  • DECIMAL ID10246232
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
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