Information about #991C1A color

#991C1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#991C1A falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 28, 26) — 60% red, 11% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 49 / 50 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm red, #991C1A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Spartan Crimson (#9E1316). Slightly further away sit Pulse (#A41D19) and Ruby Red (#9B111E).

The recipe behind #991C1A is rgb(153, 28, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #991C1A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#991C1A color variations

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

#991C1A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#991C1A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#991C1A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#991C1A 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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#991C1A 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #991C1A

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

Spartan Crimson color link
Spartan Crimson

#9E1316

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Strawberry Jam color link
Strawberry Jam

#8B171A

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

#991C1A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#991C1A
  • RGB153, 28, 26
  • CMYK0, 49, 50, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 28, 26)
  • HSL1°, 71%, 35%
  • HSL Precise0.945°, 70.95%, 35.098%
  • HSV1°, 83%, 60%
  • HSB1°, 83%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.110, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.110, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.110, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID991C1A
  • DECIMAL ID10034202
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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