Information about #99241E color

#99241E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99241E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 36, 30) — 60% red, 14.1% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 46 / 48 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #99241E reads as a energetic, saturated red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Birch (#9D2B22). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vivid Auburn (#922724) and True Red (#8F1D21).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 36, 30)), which gives #99241E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #99241E: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #99241E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#99241E color variations

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

#99241E 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 #99241E

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

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99241E
  • RGB153, 36, 30
  • CMYK0, 46, 48, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 36, 30)
  • HSL3°, 67%, 36%
  • HSL Precise2.927°, 67.213%, 35.882%
  • HSV3°, 80%, 60%
  • HSB3°, 80%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.141, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.141, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.141, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID99241E
  • DECIMAL ID10036254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers40 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01