Information about #9D3215 color

#9D3215 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9D3215 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(157, 50, 21) — 61.6% red, 19.6% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 53 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9D3215 reads as a energetic, saturated red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Dumpling (#9B351B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tabasco (#A02712) and Rusty Brown (#9E3C0E).

In RGB terms — rgb(157, 50, 21) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9D3215 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #9D3215 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9D3215 color variations

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

#9D3215 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 #9D3215

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

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D3215
  • RGB157, 50, 21
  • CMYK0, 42, 53, 38
  • CSSrgb(157, 50, 21)
  • HSL13°, 76%, 35%
  • HSL Precise12.794°, 76.404%, 34.902%
  • HSV13°, 87%, 62%
  • HSB13°, 87%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.196, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.196, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.196, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9D3215
  • DECIMAL ID10301973
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01