Information about #992B0F color

#992B0F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #992B0F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 43, 15) — 60% red, 16.9% green, 5.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 54 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #992B0F reads as a energetic, saturated red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tabasco (#A02712). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown Red (#922B05) and Burnt Red (#9F2305).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 43, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #992B0F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#992B0F color variations

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

#992B0F 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 #992B0F

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

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Countdown color link
Countdown

#922F1D

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Rust Brown color link
Rust Brown

#8B3103

Red Birch color link
Red Birch

#9D2B22

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#992B0F
  • RGB153, 43, 15
  • CMYK0, 43, 54, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 43, 15)
  • HSL12°, 82%, 33%
  • HSL Precise12.174°, 82.143%, 32.941%
  • HSV12°, 90%, 60%
  • HSB12°, 90%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.169, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.169, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.169, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID992B0F
  • DECIMAL ID10038031
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01