Information about #991605 color

#991605 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#991605 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 22, 5) — 60% red, 8.6% green, 2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 58 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#991605 presents itself as a intensely saturated warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Burnt Red (#9F2305). Slightly further away sit Strong Scarlet (#A81500) and Red Thread (#A81900).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 22, 5)), which gives #991605 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #991605: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. No one has named #991605 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#991605 color variations

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

#991605 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 #991605

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

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Crimson Red color link
Crimson Red

#990000

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Sangria color link
Sangria

#92000A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#991605
  • RGB153, 22, 5
  • CMYK0, 51, 58, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 22, 5)
  • HSL7°, 94%, 31%
  • HSL Precise6.892°, 93.671%, 30.98%
  • HSV7°, 97%, 60%
  • HSB7°, 97%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.086, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.086, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.086, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID991605
  • DECIMAL ID10032645
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01