Information about #9D4949 color

#9D4949 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9D4949 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(157, 73, 73) (61.6% red, 28.6% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 33 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced earthy red, #9D4949 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Roof Terracotta (#A14743). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sappanwood Incense (#A24F46) and Pastel Maroon (#944547).

The recipe behind #9D4949 is rgb(157, 73, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9D4949: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9D4949 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9D4949 color variations

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

#9D4949 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 #9D4949

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

Aphrodisiac color link
Aphrodisiac

#A64D4E

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Vintage Rust color link
Vintage Rust

#965044

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D4949
  • RGB157, 73, 73
  • CMYK0, 33, 33, 38
  • CSSrgb(157, 73, 73)
  • HSL0°, 37%, 45%
  • HSL Precise0°, 36.522%, 45.098%
  • HSV0°, 54%, 62%
  • HSB0°, 54%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.286, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.286, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.286, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9D4949
  • DECIMAL ID10307913
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01