Information about #9D1608 color

#9D1608 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9D1608 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(157, 22, 8) — 61.6% red, 8.6% green, 3.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 53 / 58 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid earthy red, #9D1608 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 a near neighbor of Rufous (#A81C07). Nearby in the Register you will also find Burnt Red (#9F2305) and Strong Scarlet (#A81500).

In RGB terms — rgb(157, 22, 8) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #9D1608 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9D1608 color variations

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#9D1608 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 #9D1608

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

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D1608
  • RGB157, 22, 8
  • CMYK0, 53, 58, 38
  • CSSrgb(157, 22, 8)
  • HSL6°, 90%, 32%
  • HSL Precise5.638°, 90.303%, 32.353%
  • HSV6°, 95%, 62%
  • HSB6°, 95%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.086, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.086, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.086, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9D1608
  • DECIMAL ID10294792
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01