Color swatch image showing #9B3106 with RGB(155,49,6) values

#9B3106 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #9B3106 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#9B3106 Color Information

#9B3106 RGB value is (155, 49, 6). The hex color red value is 155, green is 49, and blue is 6. Its HSL format shows a hue of 17°, saturation of 93 percent, and lightness of 32 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 68 percent, 96 percent, 39 percent.

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#9B3106 Color Meaning

Color #9B3106 embodies bold vitality, passionate intensity, and grounded assertiveness. #9B3106 deep red shade encourages decisiveness, strength, and focused energy. Color #9B3106 psychologically supports courage, motivation, and emotional resilience. In Western culture, color #9B3106 signifies power, love, and attention, often used in design and fashion to convey authority and warmth. Eastern traditions associate #9B3106 with life-force energy, protection, and auspiciousness. Fengshui considers #9B3106 energizing, suitable for focal points, entrances, or spaces that benefit from stimulating action. Spiritually, color #9B3106 aligns with the Root and Sacral Chakras, promoting grounding, personal power, and passionate energy. Designers and artists use #9B3106 deep tone for accents, luxury materials, and natural-themed compositions, balancing intensity with sophistication. Its dark, saturated red conveys both warmth and authority.

Color Conversion

Convert #9B3106 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
#9B3106
RGB
rgb(155, 49, 6)
HSL
hsl(17°, 93%, 32%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 68%, 96%, 39%)
HSV
hsv(17°, 96%, 61%)
XYZ
14.6488 9.1783 1.1718
Yxy
9.1783 0.5860 0.3671
Hunter Lab
30.2957 1.6689 0.7878
CIE-Lab
36.3254 42.5351 46.0595

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red155 / 255 (61%)
61%
Green49 / 255 (19%)
19%
Blue6 / 255 (2%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta68 / 100 (68%)
68%
Yellow96 / 100 (96%)
96%
Key (Black)39 / 100 (39%)
39%

Color Variations

#9B3106 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

#9B3106 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 #9B3106 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+)

7.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9B3106 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

#9B3106

protanopia

#6d6c10

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9B3106;

Text Color

color: #9B3106;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9B3106;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9B310640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9B3106;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9B3106 0%, #611e04 100%);

#9B3106 Color FAQs

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