Information about Cracker color

#963128 - Cracker color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#963128, known as "Cracker", falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 49, 40) — 58.8% red, 19.2% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 43 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #963128 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 a hair away from Red Kite (#913228). Slightly further away sit Dyestalk Red (#913225) and Guardsman Red (#952E31).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(150, 49, 40)), which gives #963128 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #963128: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Cracker" in the Register.

Cracker color variations

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

Cracker 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 Cracker

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

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#963128
  • RGB150, 49, 40
  • CMYK0, 40, 43, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 49, 40)
  • HSL5°, 58%, 37%
  • HSL Precise4.909°, 57.895%, 37.255%
  • HSV5°, 73%, 59%
  • HSB5°, 73%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.192, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.192, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.192, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID963128
  • DECIMAL ID9842984
  • Name Length7
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