Information about #9F2214 color

#9F2214 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9F2214 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 34, 20) (62.4% red, 13.3% green, 7.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 49 / 55 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9F2214 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tabasco (#A02712). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pulse (#A41D19) and Burnt Red (#9F2305).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 34, 20) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9F2214 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. #9F2214 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9F2214 color variations

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#9F2214 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 #9F2214

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

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F2214
  • RGB159, 34, 20
  • CMYK0, 49, 55, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 34, 20)
  • HSL6°, 78%, 35%
  • HSL Precise6.043°, 77.654%, 35.098%
  • HSV6°, 87%, 62%
  • HSB6°, 87%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.133, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.133, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.133, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9F2214
  • DECIMAL ID10428948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01