Information about #992123 color

#992123 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #992123 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 33, 35) — 60% red, 12.9% green, 13.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 47 / 46 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm red, #992123 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vivid Auburn (#922724). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Birch (#9D2B22) and True Red (#8F1D21).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 33, 35)), which gives #992123 its character. If you plan to put text on a #992123 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #992123 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#992123 color variations

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

#992123 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 #992123

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

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Scarlet Sage color link
Scarlet Sage

#9D202F

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Royal Red color link
Royal Red

#9B1C31

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#992123
  • RGB153, 33, 35
  • CMYK0, 47, 46, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 33, 35)
  • HSL359°, 65%, 36%
  • HSL Precise359°, 64.516%, 36.471%
  • HSV359°, 78%, 60%
  • HSB359°, 78%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.129, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.129, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.129, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID992123
  • DECIMAL ID10035491
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01