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#9B3124 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #9B3124 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#9B3124 Color Information

#9B3124 RGB value is (155, 49, 36). The hex color red value is 155, green is 49, and blue is 36. Its HSL format shows a hue of 7°, saturation of 62 percent, and lightness of37 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 68 percent, 77 percent, 39percent.

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#9B3124 Color Meaning

color #9B3124 embodies intensity, grounded passion, and emotional strength. #9B3124 deep, reddish-brown shade conveys warmth with depth, balancing fiery energy with stability. Psychologically, Color #9B3124 encourages resilience, determination, and a sense of purposeful action. Culturally, color #9B3124 is associated with autumn, maturity, and earthy richness in Western traditions, while in Eastern symbolism, #9B3124 represents strength, vitality, and protective energy. Fengshui employs #9B3124 deep tone to stabilize energy and enhance focus in personal or creative spaces. Spiritually, color #9B3124 corresponds to the Root chakra, grounding physical energy and emotional resilience. Its dark reddish hue is ideal for sophisticated design, interior accents, and artwork where emotional depth and presence are desired.

Color Conversion

Convert #9B3124 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
#9B3124
RGB
rgb(155, 49, 36)
HSL
hsl(7°, 62%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 68%, 77%, 39%)
HSV
hsv(7°, 77%, 61%)
XYZ
14.9343 9.2926 2.6756
Yxy
9.2926 0.5551 0.3454
Hunter Lab
30.4838 1.7294 0.6687
CIE-Lab
36.5416 43.3341 32.4434

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red155 / 255 (61%)
61%
Green49 / 255 (19%)
19%
Blue36 / 255 (14%)
14%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta68 / 100 (68%)
68%
Yellow77 / 100 (77%)
77%
Key (Black)39 / 100 (39%)
39%

Color Variations

#9B3124 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

#9B3124 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 #9B3124 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.35:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.35:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9B3124 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9B3124;

Text Color

color: #9B3124;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9B3124;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9B312440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9B3124;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9B3124 0%, #5d1e16 100%);

#9B3124 Color FAQs

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