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9C1946

#9C1946 closest to Berry

#9C1946 is a dark, vivid red; the closest named color is Berry. In the RGB color model it is made of 61.2% red, 9.8% green and 27.5% blue (rgb(156, 25, 70)). Its HSL value is 339° hue, 72% saturation and 35% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 84% magenta, 55% yellow and 39% black. #9C1946 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.95:1.

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Variations of #9C1946

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#9C1946 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#9C1946 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #9C1946 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 66% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #605A43
  • Protanopia 63% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3E4047
  • Protanomaly 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #643C45
  • Deuteranopia 66% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #605A43
  • Deuteranomaly 77% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #754B44
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AB002E
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A2083C
  • Achromatopsia 67% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #515151
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #6A484E

#9C1946 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.95:1 Very good#9C1946 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.64:1 Very poor#9C1946 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#9C1946 in CSS

/* Berry */
.color { color: #9C1946; }
.background { background-color: #9C1946; }
.border { border: 1px solid #9C1946; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(156 25 70);
color: hsl(339 72% 35%);
color: oklch(0.456 0.166 7.5);

#9C1946 FAQ

What color is #9C1946?

#9C1946 is a dark, vivid red. Its closest named color is Berry. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #9C1946?

#9C1946 is rgb(156, 25, 70) in RGB, hsl(339, 72%, 35%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 84%, 55%, 39%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #9C1946?

The complementary color of #9C1946 is #199C6F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #9C1946?

White text has the best contrast on #9C1946: 7.95:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #9C1946 a warm or cool color?

#9C1946 is a warm color.