Information about Spartan Crimson color

#9E1316 - Spartan Crimson color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9E1316 ("Spartan Crimson") belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(158, 19, 22) (62% red, 7.5% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 55 / 53 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #9E1316 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ruby Red (#9B111E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pulse (#A41D19) and Vibrant Ruby (#A7080D).

The recipe behind #9E1316 is rgb(158, 19, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9E1316: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. The name "Spartan Crimson" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Spartan Crimson color variations

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Spartan Crimson 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 Spartan Crimson

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Red Wine color link
Red Wine

#990012

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Cranberry color link
Cranberry

#9F000F

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Carmine color link
Carmine

#960018

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E1316
  • RGB158, 19, 22
  • CMYK0, 55, 53, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 19, 22)
  • HSL359°, 79%, 35%
  • HSL Precise358.705°, 78.531%, 34.706%
  • HSV359°, 88%, 62%
  • HSB359°, 88%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.075, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.075, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.075, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9E1316
  • DECIMAL ID10359574
  • Name Length15
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