Information about #9D1B1D color

#9D1B1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9D1B1D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(157, 27, 29) (61.6% red, 10.6% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 50 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9D1B1D presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one 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 almost identical to Pulse (#A41D19). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ruby Red (#9B111E) and Spartan Crimson (#9E1316).

In RGB terms — rgb(157, 27, 29) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9D1B1D: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. #9D1B1D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9D1B1D color variations

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#9D1B1D 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 #9D1B1D

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

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

#9D1B1D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D1B1D
  • RGB157, 27, 29
  • CMYK0, 51, 50, 38
  • HSL359°, 71%, 36%
  • HSL Precise359.077°, 70.652%, 36.078%
  • HSV359°, 83%, 62%
  • HSB359°, 83%, 62%
  • HEX ID9D1B1D
  • DECIMAL ID10296093
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
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