Information about #992E38 color

#992E38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #992E38 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 46, 56) (60% red, 18% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 38 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#992E38 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Roadster (#9F2C37). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Hot (#952B32) and Guardsman Red (#952E31).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 46, 56) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #992E38: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. #992E38 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#992E38 color variations

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

#992E38 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 #992E38

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

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Red Hot color link
Red Hot

#952B32

Pirate color link
Pirate

#902F37

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Flash Point color link
Flash Point

#932C31

Chaos color link
Chaos

#922A31

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Well Read color link
Well Read

#8E3537

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#992E38
  • RGB153, 46, 56
  • CMYK0, 42, 38, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 46, 56)
  • HSL354°, 54%, 39%
  • HSL Precise354.393°, 53.769%, 39.02%
  • HSV354°, 70%, 60%
  • HSB354°, 70%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.180, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.180, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.180, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID992E38
  • DECIMAL ID10038840
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01