Information about #9F0F2D color

#9F0F2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9F0F2D falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 15, 45) — 62.4% red, 5.9% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 56 / 45 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9F0F2D presents itself as a vivid, lively red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rosy Red (#A11A2E). Slightly further away sit Falcons Red (#A71930) and Royal Red (#9B1C31).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(159, 15, 45)), which gives #9F0F2D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9F0F2D: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. No one has named #9F0F2D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9F0F2D color variations

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

#9F0F2D 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 #9F0F2D

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

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Rock N Roll color link
Rock N Roll

#9D002F

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F0F2D
  • RGB159, 15, 45
  • CMYK0, 56, 45, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 15, 45)
  • HSL348°, 83%, 34%
  • HSL Precise347.5°, 82.759%, 34.118%
  • HSV348°, 91%, 62%
  • HSB348°, 91%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.059, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.059, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.059, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID9F0F2D
  • DECIMAL ID10424109
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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