Red Violet (#922b3e) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Red Violet (#922b3e) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Red Violet (#922b3e) Color Information

Red Violet (#922b3e) RGB value is (146, 43, 62). The hex color red value is 146, green is 43, and blue is 62. Its HSL format shows a hue of 349°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 37%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 71%, 58%, and 43%.

Colors that pair well with Red Violet (#922b3e) include Amaranth (#9F2B68), Copper Brown (#8E402A), and Sea Green (#2E8B57), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas May Green (#4C9141), French Blue (#2B4593), and Illuminating Emerald (#319177) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Red Violet color swatch with hex value #922B3E and RGB value (146,43,62)
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Red Violet (#922b3e) Color Meaning

Red Violet (#922B3E) sits between deep red and subdued purple. It carries warmth balanced by shadow. Red Violet (#922B3E) feels dramatic without excess. The shade suggests depth. Red-violet tones often symbolize power blended with introspection. Red Violet (#922B3E) reflects passion shaped by restraint. In color psychology, this hue supports confidence and emotional control. The color feels poised. Historically, red-violet dyes appeared in royal garments and sacred art. Red Violet (#922B3E) connects to traditions in Asian and Middle Eastern textiles. In spiritual symbolism, it bridges physical desire and inner awareness. The shade carries authority and mystery.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Red Violet (#922b3e) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#922b3e
RGB
rgb(146, 43, 62)
HSL
hsl(349°, 54%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 71%, 58%, 43%)
HSV
hsv(349°, 71%, 57%)
XYZ
13.5874 8.1865 5.4215
Yxy
8.1865 0.4996 0.3010
Hunter Lab
28.6121 1.5445 0.2945
CIE-Lab
34.3684 44.3334 13.2640

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Red Violet (#922b3e) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red146 / 255 (57%)
57%
Green43 / 255 (17%)
17%
Blue62 / 255 (24%)
24%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta71 / 100 (71%)
71%
Yellow58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Key (Black)43 / 100 (43%)
43%

Color Variations

A full range of Red Violet (#922b3e) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Red Violet (#922b3e) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

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 Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Red Violet (#922b3e) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#922b3e

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Red Violet (#922b3e) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Red Violet (#922b3e)

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #922b3e;

Text Color

color: #922b3e;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #922b3e;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #922b3e40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #922b3e;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #922b3e 0%, #581a26 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Red Violet (#922b3e) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Red Violet (#922b3e) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Red Violet (#922b3e) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

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Red Violet (#922b3e) Color FAQs

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