Information about #992915 color

#992915 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #992915 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 41, 21) (60% red, 16.1% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 44 / 52 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#992915 presents itself as a vivid, lively red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tabasco (#A02712). Slightly further away sit Countdown (#922F1D) and Deep Dumpling (#9B351B).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 41, 21) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #992915: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. No one has named #992915 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#992915 color variations

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

#992915 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 #992915

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

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Vivid Auburn color link
Vivid Auburn

#922724

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#992915
  • RGB153, 41, 21
  • CMYK0, 44, 52, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 41, 21)
  • HSL9°, 76%, 34%
  • HSL Precise9.091°, 75.862%, 34.118%
  • HSV9°, 86%, 60%
  • HSB9°, 86%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.161, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.161, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.161, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID992915
  • DECIMAL ID10037525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01