Information about #994B4C color

#994B4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#994B4C falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 75, 76) — 60% red, 29.4% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 30 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#994B4C is a softly balanced earthy red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Copper Rust (#95524C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Maroon (#944547) and Vintage Rust (#965044).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 75, 76) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #994B4C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#994B4C color variations

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#994B4C 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 #994B4C

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

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Vintage Rust color link
Vintage Rust

#965044

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Copper Fire color link
Copper Fire

#925345

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Aphrodisiac color link
Aphrodisiac

#A64D4E

Light Maroon color link
Light Maroon

#A24857

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#994B4C
  • RGB153, 75, 76
  • CMYK0, 31, 30, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 75, 76)
  • HSL359°, 34%, 45%
  • HSL Precise359.231°, 34.211%, 44.706%
  • HSV359°, 51%, 60%
  • HSB359°, 51%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.294, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.294, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.294, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID994B4C
  • DECIMAL ID10046284
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01