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Color Mexican Red red (#9b3d3d):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Mexican Red red (#9b3d3d):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Mexican Red / #9b3d3d

The HTML HEX code is #9b3d3d. The corresponding color name is "Mexican Red". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 155%, Green (G): 61%, Blue (B): 61%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 61%, Yellow (Y):61%, Black (K): 39%. In the HSL color space, #9b3d3d has a hue of 0°, saturation of 44%, and lightness of 42%. The HSV representation is 0° for hue, 61% for saturation, and 61% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 39, a* (green to red) = 39, and b* (blue to yellow) = 20. The XYZ representation is X: 16, Y: 11, Z: 6. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3494, U (chrominance) = -0.0542, and V (chrominance) = 0.2267.

The decimal value of the color is 10173757. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #993333. Variations of the colour are #C97373 for a 20% lighter version and #511F1F for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #9b3d3d, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1656 Kelvin (1656K).

The approximate wavelength of #9b3d3d is around 700.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Mexican Red (Hex: #9b3d3d): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Mexican Red (#9b3d3d) resembles the vibrant hues of a sunset over the arid desert landscape. This deep, warm shade evokes the earthy tones found in terracotta pots and adobe walls, reflecting the rich heritage of Mexican architecture. The color also captures the essence of traditional Mexican textiles and pottery, such as handwoven serapes and intricately painted Talavera ceramics. In nature, Mexican Red can be compared to the fiery blooms of the red-hot poker flower and the resilient red-tailed hawk soaring above the vast Mexican plains.

Tints and Shades of #9b3d3d HEX color (Mexican Red)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #9b3d3d, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E6CFCF
• #CD9E9E
• #B46E6E
• #9b3d3d
• #742E2E
• #4E1F1F
• #270F0F
• #000000

Tones of Mexican Red (#9b3d3d HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #9b3d3d, #905858 is the less saturated color, while #9b3d3d is the most saturated one.

• #905858
• #935151
• #964a4a
• #984444
• #9b3d3d
• #393535
• #2d2929
• #211c1c
• #151010

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #9b3d3d;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #9b3d3d; }

.text {color:#9b3d3d;}

.background {background-color:#9b3d3d;}

.border {border:1px solid #9b3d3d;}