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#9F1D4A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #9F1D4A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#9F1D4A Color Information

#9F1D4A RGB value is (159, 29, 74). The hex color red value is 159, green is 29, and blue is 74. Its HSL format shows a hue of 339°, saturation of 69 percent, and lightness of37 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 82 percent, 53 percent, 38percent.

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#9F1D4A Color Meaning

Color #9F1D4A conveys intensity, grounded passion, and deliberate energy. In color psychology, #9F1D4A encourages emotional regulation, focused attention, and purposeful engagement. In cultures and history, color #9F1D4A appears in textiles, art, and ceremonial decoration, representing strength, resilience, and expressive sophistication. From a spiritual perspective, color #9F1D4A embodies mindful courage, disciplined passion, and reflective energy. #9F1D4A supports conscious action and balanced emotional depth.

Color Conversion

Convert #9F1D4A 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
#9F1D4A
RGB
rgb(159, 29, 74)
HSL
hsl(339°, 69%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 82%, 53%, 38%)
HSV
hsv(339°, 82%, 62%)
XYZ
15.9735 8.7441 7.3244
Yxy
8.7441 0.4985 0.2729
Hunter Lab
29.5704 2.1066 0.1914
CIE-Lab
35.4868 53.9987 7.4308

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red159 / 255 (62%)
62%
Green29 / 255 (11%)
11%
Blue74 / 255 (29%)
29%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta82 / 100 (82%)
82%
Yellow53 / 100 (53%)
53%
Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)
38%

Color Variations

#9F1D4A 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

#9F1D4A 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 #9F1D4A 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+)

7.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9F1D4A 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

#9F1D4A

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9F1D4A;

Text Color

color: #9F1D4A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9F1D4A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9F1D4A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9F1D4A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9F1D4A 0%, #61122d 100%);

#9F1D4A Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #9F1D4A color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.