Information about #9F392A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9F392A falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 57, 42) — 62.4% red, 22.4% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 46 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9F392A presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brownish Red (#9E3623). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brick (#A03623) and Kamikaze (#A43F30).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 57, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9F392A: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9F392A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9F392A color variations

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#9F392A 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 #9F392A

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

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F392A
  • RGB159, 57, 42
  • CMYK0, 40, 46, 38
  • HSL8°, 58%, 39%
  • HSL Precise7.692°, 58.209%, 39.412%
  • HSV8°, 74%, 62%
  • HSB8°, 74%, 62%
  • HEX ID9F392A
  • DECIMAL ID10434858
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
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