Information about #990612 color

#990612 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#990612 falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 6, 18) — 60% red, 2.4% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 58 / 53 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#990612 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Wine (#990012). Slightly further away sit Carmine (#960018) and Cranberry (#9F000F).

The recipe behind #990612 is rgb(153, 6, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #990612: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#990612 color variations

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

#990612 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 #990612

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

Red Wine color link
Red Wine

#990012

Carmine color link
Carmine

#960018

Cranberry color link
Cranberry

#9F000F

Sangria color link
Sangria

#92000A

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

HLH SG Red color link
HLH SG Red

#A30008

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Crimson Red color link
Crimson Red

#990000

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#990612
  • RGB153, 6, 18
  • CMYK0, 58, 53, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 6, 18)
  • HSL355°, 92%, 31%
  • HSL Precise355.102°, 92.453%, 31.176%
  • HSV355°, 96%, 60%
  • HSB355°, 96%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.024, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.024, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.024, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID990612
  • DECIMAL ID10028562
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01