Mars Red color hex code is #9C2E35

What is Mars Red Color?

Mars Red has the hex code #9C2E35. The equivalent RGB values are (156, 46, 53), which means it is composed of 61% red, 18% green and 21% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:71 Y:66 K:39. In the HSV/HSB scale, Mars Red has a hue of 356°, 71% saturation and a brightness value of 61%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

9C2E35Mars Red or Rosso di Marte is a color from the Ferrario 1919 list. It can only be used in HTML and CSS code with its hex, RGB, CMYK or HSB values.

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Mars Red Color Codes

Hex Code	#9C2E35
RGB Values	(156, 46, 53)
CMYK Values	(0%, 71%, 66%, 39%)
HSV/HSB Values	(356°, 71%, 61%)
Closest Web Safe	#993333
Inverse Color	#63D1CA [Sea Serpent]
Closest Pantone®	704 C
Closest RAL	3031 [Orient red]
Complementary Color	#2E9C95 [Zomp]

Mars Red Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#555555
Desaturated	#656565
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#505050
Weighted Average (Luma)	#464646
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#8A8A8A

Mars Red Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 9C2E35. Complementary color is 2E9C95

Complementary Palette

The complement of Mars Red is Zomp with the hex code #2E9C95. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #9C2E35 color is offered by #2E9C95. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (9C2E35, 9C5E2E and 9C2E6C)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Mars Red (#9C2E35) are Coconut (#9C5E2E) and Amaranth Deep Purple (#9C2E6C). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Mars Red with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (9C2E35, 2E9C5E and 2E6C9C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Mars Red (#9C2E35) are #2E9C5E (Sea Green) and #2E6C9C (Lapis Lazuli). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (9C2E35, 359C2E and 2E359C)

Triadic Palette

Mars Red triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #359C2E (Wageningen Green) and #2E359C (Blue (Pigment)) along with #9C2E35 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (9C2E35, 359C2E, 2E9C95 and 952E9C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Mars Red has four colors - #359C2E (Wageningen Green), #2E9C95 (Zomp) and #952E9C (Cadmium Violet) in addition to the base color (#9C2E35). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (9C2E35, 6C9C2E, 2E9C95 and 5E2E9C)

Square Palette

Mars Red square color palette has #6C9C2E (Olive Drab (#3)), #2E9C95 (Zomp) and #5E2E9C (Rebecca Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Mars Red Color Rainbow Palette

Our Mars Red rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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