Information about #9F4147 color

#9F4147 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9F4147 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 65, 71) (62.4% red, 25.5% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 37 / 35 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9F4147 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to La Bamba (#A43F48). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Roof Terracotta (#A14743) and Cincinnati (#A5403F).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 65, 71) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9F4147 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #9F4147 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9F4147 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#9F4147 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 #9F4147

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

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Night Shadz color link
Night Shadz

#A23D54

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F4147
  • RGB159, 65, 71
  • CMYK0, 37, 35, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 65, 71)
  • HSL356°, 42%, 44%
  • HSL Precise356.17°, 41.964%, 43.922%
  • HSV356°, 59%, 62%
  • HSB356°, 59%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.255, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.255, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.255, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9F4147
  • DECIMAL ID10436935
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01