#991906

Color #991906

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Dark Red #8b0000 · ΔE 5.43 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#991906

RGB

rgb(153, 25, 6)

HSL

hsl(7.8, 92.5%, 31.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.8, 96.1%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 83.7%, 96.1%, 40%)

LAB

lab(32.88, 50.3, 43.75)

LCH

lch(32.88, 66.66, 41.02)

OKLCH

oklch(44.1%, 0.1648, 31.33)

HWB

hwb(7.8, 2.4%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#068699

Analogous

#99063c

#991906

#996306

Triadic

#991906

#069919

#190699

Split-complementary

#991906

#069963

#063c99

Tetradic

#991906

#869906

#068699

#190699

Square

#991906

#3c9906

#068699

#630699

Shades

Color #991906 mixed toward black.

#801505

#661104

#4d0d03

#330802

#1a0401

Tints

Color #991906 mixed toward white.

#d12208

#f63a1e

#f86b56

#fb9c8e

#fdcec7

Tones

Color #991906 mixed toward gray.

#8d2212

#812b1e

#74342b

#683d37

#5c4643

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.5:1

White text reads better on this background (8.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#77760c · ΔE 42.2

Deuteranopia

#7c830d · ΔE 46.9

Tritanopia

#961011 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 26.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #991906;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#991906]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Frequently asked questions

#991906 (#991906) is rgb(153, 25, 6) in RGB.

No, #991906 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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