Information about #9F383B color

#9F383B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9F383B falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 56, 59) — 62.4% red, 22% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 39 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid red, #9F383B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Terracotta Pink (#9B3D3D). Slightly further away sit Whizz Bang (#A23A34) and Filmpro Fire Red (#A5333C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(159, 56, 59)), which gives #9F383B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9F383B: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. No one has named #9F383B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9F383B color variations

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#9F383B 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 #9F383B

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

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Smoky Topaz color link
Smoky Topaz

#933D41

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F383B
  • RGB159, 56, 59
  • CMYK0, 40, 39, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 56, 59)
  • HSL358°, 48%, 42%
  • HSL Precise358.252°, 47.907%, 42.157%
  • HSV358°, 65%, 62%
  • HSB358°, 65%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.220, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.220, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.220, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9F383B
  • DECIMAL ID10434619
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01