Information about #99817A color

#99817A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #99817A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 129, 122) (60% red, 50.6% green, 47.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 12 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #99817A reads as a softly toned earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cinereous (#98817B). Slightly further away sit Dry Creek (#9A7F7C) and Opium (#987E7E).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 129, 122) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #99817A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#99817A color variations

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

#99817A 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 #99817A

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

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Silver Grey color link
Silver Grey

#97867C

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99817A
  • RGB153, 129, 122
  • CMYK0, 9, 12, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 129, 122)
  • HSL14°, 13%, 54%
  • HSL Precise13.548°, 13.191%, 53.922%
  • HSV14°, 20%, 60%
  • HSB14°, 20%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.506, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.506, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.506, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID99817A
  • DECIMAL ID10060154
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01