#9A324C Color
#9A324C is rgb(154, 50, 76) in RGB, hsl(345, 51%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 51%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red Rum (#973A4A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9A324Crgb(154, 50, 76)hsl(345, 51%, 40%)hsv(345, 68%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 51%, 40%)oklch(47.7% 0.139 9.1)lab(37.69% 45.35 9.46)lch(37.69% 46.32 11.78)What #9A324C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #9A324C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9A324C Channel Values
How #9A324C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 154 · G 50 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 51% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 68% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 51% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.16:1 vs white · 2.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9A324C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #9A324C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9A324C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #9A324C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #9A324C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#9A324C#51514B#75464C#646448#7D5449#993636#993440#585858Using #9A324C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9a324c: #9A324C;background-color: #9A324C;colors: { 'color-9a324c': '#9A324C' }Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.196, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_9a324c">#9A324C</color>fill="#9A324C"More Red Colors
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#9A324C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9A324C?
#9A324C is a mid-tone red — rgb(154, 50, 76) in RGB and hsl(345, 51%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red Rum (#973A4A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.17.
What is the RGB value of #9A324C?
#9A324C is rgb(154, 50, 76) — red 154, green 50, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9A324C?
#9A324C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 51%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9A324C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #9A324C scores 7.16:1 against white and 2.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9A324C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9A324C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 21.25, which is visibly different.
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