Information about #994941 color

#994941 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #994941 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 73, 65) — 60% red, 28.6% green, 25.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 35 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#994941 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fusion (#98463E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cognac (#9A463D) and Mojo (#97463C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 73, 65)), which gives #994941 its character. If you plan to put text on a #994941 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #994941 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#994941 color variations

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

#994941 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 #994941

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

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Vintage Rust color link
Vintage Rust

#965044

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#994941
  • RGB153, 73, 65
  • CMYK0, 31, 35, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 73, 65)
  • HSL5°, 40%, 43%
  • HSL Precise5.455°, 40.367%, 42.745%
  • HSV5°, 58%, 60%
  • HSB5°, 58%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.286, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.286, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.286, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID994941
  • DECIMAL ID10045761
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01