Close to Sienna Brown

#9B2D13

#9B2D13 is a dark, vivid red, close to the color Sienna Brown. In RGB it’s made of 60.8% red, 17.6% green, and 7.5% blue. Its hue is 11°, with 78% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

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2.78:1 Fail
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This color as text on white

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This color as text on black

2.78:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #9B2D13 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#9B2D13
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #9B2D13

What color is #9B2D13?

#9B2D13 is a dark, vivid red, close to the color Sienna Brown. In RGB it’s made of 60.8% red, 17.6% green, and 7.5% blue. Its hue is 11°, with 78% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #9B2D13 in RGB?

#9B2D13 is rgb(155, 45, 19): 155 red, 45 green, and 19 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #9B2D13 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 71, 88, 39). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #9B2D13?

PANTONE 1675 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #9B2D13?

Its complement #005C71 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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