Information about #99331A color

#99331A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99331A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 51, 26) (60% red, 20% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 50 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#99331A presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one 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 almost identical to Deep Dumpling (#9B351B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Countdown (#922F1D) and Brownish Red (#9E3623).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 51, 26) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #99331A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#99331A color variations

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

#99331A 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 #99331A

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

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Brownish Red color link
Brownish Red

#9E3623

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Dyestalk Red color link
Dyestalk Red

#913225

Cracker color link
Cracker

#963128

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Red Kite color link
Red Kite

#913228

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99331A
  • RGB153, 51, 26
  • CMYK0, 40, 50, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 51, 26)
  • HSL12°, 71%, 35%
  • HSL Precise11.811°, 70.95%, 35.098%
  • HSV12°, 83%, 60%
  • HSB12°, 83%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.200, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.200, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.200, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID99331A
  • DECIMAL ID10040090
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers35 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01