Information about #9F0F1B color

#9F0F1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9F0F1B falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 15, 27) — 62.4% red, 5.9% green, 10.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 56 / 52 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9F0F1B reads as a vivid, lively warm red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ruby Red (#9B111E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spartan Crimson (#9E1316) and Pulse (#A41D19).

The recipe behind #9F0F1B is rgb(159, 15, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9F0F1B color variations

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#9F0F1B 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 #9F0F1B

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

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Carmine color link
Carmine

#960018

Red Wine color link
Red Wine

#990012

Cranberry color link
Cranberry

#9F000F

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F0F1B
  • RGB159, 15, 27
  • CMYK0, 56, 52, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 15, 27)
  • HSL355°, 83%, 34%
  • HSL Precise355°, 82.759%, 34.118%
  • HSV355°, 91%, 62%
  • HSB355°, 91%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.059, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.059, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.059, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9F0F1B
  • DECIMAL ID10424091
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01