Information about #9E2B15 color

#9E2B15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9E2B15 falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 43, 21) — 62% red, 16.9% green, 8.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 54 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9E2B15 reads as a energetic, saturated red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tabasco (#A02712). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Dumpling (#9B351B) and Red Birch (#9D2B22).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(158, 43, 21)), which gives #9E2B15 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9E2B15: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9E2B15 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9E2B15 color variations

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

#9E2B15 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 #9E2B15

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

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E2B15
  • RGB158, 43, 21
  • CMYK0, 45, 54, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 43, 21)
  • HSL10°, 77%, 35%
  • HSL Precise9.635°, 76.536%, 35.098%
  • HSV10°, 87%, 62%
  • HSB10°, 87%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.169, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.169, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.169, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9E2B15
  • DECIMAL ID10365717
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01