Information about #990422 color

#990422 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#990422 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 4, 34) — 60% red, 1.6% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 58 / 47 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#990422 is a pure, full-strength warm red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Carmine (#960018). Its next-closest registered neighbors are University Of Pennsylvania Red (#A50021) and Ruby Red (#9B111E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 4, 34)), which gives #990422 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #990422: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. #990422 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#990422 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#990422 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#990422 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5C0214

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Black

#000000

#990422 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#954353

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Grey

#808080

#990422 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#990422 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#046D9A
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#049A31
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#229A04
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#04229A
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#9A7C04
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#049A7C
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#04229A
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6D9A04
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#049A7C
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#31049A
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Nearest named colors to #990422

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Carmine color link
Carmine

#960018

University Of Pennsylvania Red color link
University Of Pennsylvania Red

#A50021

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Rock N Roll color link
Rock N Roll

#9D002F

Red Wine color link
Red Wine

#990012

Strong Crimson color link
Strong Crimson

#A8002A

Code Red color link
Code Red

#880025

Inferno Raven Red color link
Inferno Raven Red

#8C0015

Spartan Crimson color link
Spartan Crimson

#9E1316

Strong Amaranth color link
Strong Amaranth

#A80015

Cranberry color link
Cranberry

#9F000F

Pink Raspberry color link
Pink Raspberry

#980036

#990422 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#990422
  • RGB153, 4, 34
  • CMYK0, 58, 47, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 4, 34)
  • HSL348°, 95%, 31%
  • HSL Precise347.919°, 94.904%, 30.784%
  • HSV348°, 97%, 60%
  • HSB348°, 97%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.016, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.016, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.016, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID990422
  • DECIMAL ID10028066
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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