Information about #994A33 color

#994A33 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#994A33 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 74, 51) — 60% red, 29% green, 20% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 40 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#994A33 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chestnut (#954535). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alert Tan (#954E2C) and Hot August (#9A463B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 74, 51)), which gives #994A33 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #994A33 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#994A33 color variations

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

#994A33 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 #994A33

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

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#994A33
  • RGB153, 74, 51
  • CMYK0, 31, 40, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 74, 51)
  • HSL14°, 50%, 40%
  • HSL Precise13.529°, 50%, 40%
  • HSV14°, 67%, 60%
  • HSB14°, 67%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.290, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.290, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.290, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID994A33
  • DECIMAL ID10046003
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01