Information about #99142F color

#99142F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99142F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 20, 47) — 60% red, 7.8% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 52 / 42 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #99142F reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Royal Red (#9B1C31). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rosy Red (#A11A2E) and Vivid Burgundy (#9F1D35).

The recipe behind #99142F is rgb(153, 20, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #99142F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. #99142F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#99142F color variations

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

#99142F 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #99142F

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

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Rock N Roll color link
Rock N Roll

#9D002F

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99142F
  • RGB153, 20, 47
  • CMYK0, 52, 42, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 20, 47)
  • HSL348°, 77%, 34%
  • HSL Precise347.82°, 76.879%, 33.922%
  • HSV348°, 87%, 60%
  • HSB348°, 87%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.078, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.078, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.078, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID99142F
  • DECIMAL ID10032175
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01