Information about #992718 color

#992718 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #992718 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 39, 24) — 60% red, 15.3% green, 9.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 51 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#992718 is a energetic, saturated red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tabasco (#A02712). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Birch (#9D2B22) and Countdown (#922F1D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 39, 24)), which gives #992718 its character. If you plan to put text on a #992718 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#992718 color variations

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

#992718 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 #992718

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

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#992718
  • RGB153, 39, 24
  • CMYK0, 45, 51, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 39, 24)
  • HSL7°, 73%, 35%
  • HSL Precise6.977°, 72.881%, 34.706%
  • HSV7°, 84%, 60%
  • HSB7°, 84%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.153, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.153, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.153, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID992718
  • DECIMAL ID10037016
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01