Information about #993C2E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#993C2E presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tia Maria (#97422D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Thunderbird (#923830) and Rock Spray (#9D442D).
The recipe behind #993C2E is rgb(153, 60, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #993C2E: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #993C2E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#993C2E color variations
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#993C2E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#993C2E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#993C2E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#993C2E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#993C2E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #993C2E color
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Nearest named colors to #993C2E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#97422D
#923830
#9D442D
#A23A34
#9E3332
#983D39
#A43F30
#954535
#933232
#934337
#963128
#8C3F30
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#993C2E
- RGB153, 60, 46
- CMYK0, 36, 42, 40
- CSSrgb(153, 60, 46)
- HSL8°, 54%, 39%
- HSL Precise7.85°, 53.769%, 39.02%
- HSV8°, 70%, 60%
- HSB8°, 70%, 60%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
- GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.235, 0.180)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.235, 0.180, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.235, 0.180)
- Percentage of Red in RGB60%
- Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID993C2E
- DECIMAL ID10042414
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
