Information about #9E2E30 color

#9E2E30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9E2E30 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(158, 46, 48) — 62% red, 18% green, 18.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 43 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9E2E30 reads as a confidently colored red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Milano Red (#9E3332). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Japanese Carmine (#9D2933) and Roadster (#9F2C37).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(158, 46, 48)), which gives #9E2E30 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9E2E30 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9E2E30 color variations

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#9E2E30 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 #9E2E30

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

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

#9E2E30 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E2E30
  • RGB158, 46, 48
  • CMYK0, 44, 43, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 46, 48)
  • HSL359°, 55%, 40%
  • HSL Precise358.929°, 54.902%, 40%
  • HSV359°, 71%, 62%
  • HSB359°, 71%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.180, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.180, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.180, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9E2E30
  • DECIMAL ID10366512
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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