#9B311E Color Information
#9B311E RGB value is (155, 49, 30). The hex color red value is 155, green is 49, and blue is 30. Its HSL format shows a hue of 9°, saturation of 68 percent, and lightness of36 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 68 percent, 81 percent, 39percent.
#9B311E Color Meaning
Color #9B311E embodies intensity, grounded passion, and emotional strength. #9B311E deep, reddish-brown shade conveys warmth with depth, balancing fiery energy with stability. Psychologically, color #9B311E encourages resilience, determination, and a sense of purposeful action. Culturally, color #9B311E is associated with autumn, maturity, and earthy richness in Western traditions, while in Eastern symbolism, #9B311E represents strength, vitality, and protective energy. Fengshui employs #9B311E deep tone to stabilize energy and enhance focus in personal or creative spaces. Spiritually, color #9B311E 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 #9B311E 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.
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Color Variations
#9B311E 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
#9B311E 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 #9B311E 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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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #9B311E 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.
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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#9B311E Color FAQs
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