Information about #994D5B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #994D5B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 77, 91) (60% red, 30.2% green, 35.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 30 / 24 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm red, #994D5B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Burgundy (#974C5E). Slightly further away sit Cadillac (#984961) and Vin Rouge (#955264).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 77, 91)), which gives #994D5B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #994D5B: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#994D5B color variations

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#994D5B 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 #994D5B

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#994D5B
  • RGB153, 77, 91
  • CMYK0, 30, 24, 40
  • HSL349°, 33%, 45%
  • HSL Precise348.947°, 33.043%, 45.098%
  • HSV349°, 50%, 60%
  • HSB349°, 50%, 60%
  • HEX ID994D5B
  • DECIMAL ID10046811
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
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