Color swatch image showing Red Violet (#922B3E) with RGB(146,43,62) values

Red Violet (#922B3E) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Red Violet (#922B3E) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Red Violet (#922B3E) Color Information

Red Violet (#922B3E) RGB value is (146, 43, 62). The hex color red value is 146, green is 43, and blue is 62. Its HSL format shows a hue of 349°, saturation of 54 percent, and lightness of 37 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 71 percent, 58 percent, 43 percent.

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Red Violet (#922B3E) Color Meaning

Red Violet (#922B3E) communicates intense emotional depth, creativity, and assertive sophistication. This deep, rich hue commands attention while remaining grounded and purposeful. In psychological terms, Red Violet (#922B3E) promotes focus, emotional awareness, and self-assured communication. It inspires deliberate expression and thoughtful action. Symbolically, Red Violet (#922B3E) aligns with artistic authority, luxury, and ceremonial significance. Spiritually, it represents passion harnessed with control, emotional resilience, and purposeful creativity.

Color Conversion

Convert Red Violet (#922B3E) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#922B3E
RGB
rgb(146, 43, 62)
HSL
hsl(349°, 54%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 71%, 58%, 43%)
HSV
hsv(349°, 71%, 57%)
XYZ
13.5874 8.1865 5.4215
Yxy
8.1865 0.4996 0.3010
Hunter Lab
28.6121 1.5445 0.2945
CIE-Lab
34.3684 44.3334 13.2640

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red146 / 255 (57%)
57%
Green43 / 255 (17%)
17%
Blue62 / 255 (24%)
24%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta71 / 100 (71%)
71%
Yellow58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Key (Black)43 / 100 (43%)
43%

Color Variations

Red Violet (#922B3E) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Red Violet (#922B3E) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Red Violet (#922B3E) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#922B3E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #922B3E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Red Violet (#922B3E)

protanopia

#656439

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #922B3E;

Text Color

color: #922B3E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #922B3E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #922B3E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #922B3E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #922B3E 0%, #581a26 100%);

Red Violet (#922B3E) Color FAQs

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