#992c28

Color #992c28

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 5.52 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#992c28

RGB

rgb(153, 44, 40)

HSL

hsl(2.1, 58.5%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.1, 73.9%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 73.9%, 40%)

LAB

lab(35.46, 44.89, 28.77)

LCH

lch(35.46, 53.32, 32.66)

OKLCH

oklch(46.1%, 0.1454, 26.69)

HWB

hwb(2.1, 15.7%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#289599

Analogous

#99285c

#992c28

#996428

Triadic

#992c28

#28992c

#2c2899

Split-complementary

#992c28

#289964

#285c99

Tetradic

#992c28

#959928

#289599

#2c2899

Square

#992c28

#5c9928

#289599

#642899

Shades

Color #992c28 mixed toward black.

#7f2521

#661d1b

#4c1614

#330f0d

#190707

Tints

Color #992c28 mixed toward white.

#c33833

#d35c57

#de8581

#e9adab

#f4d6d5

Tones

Color #992c28 mixed toward gray.

#8f3531

#863d3b

#7d4644

#734f4e

#6a5857

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.75:1

White text reads better on this background (7.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797829 · ΔE 41.2

Deuteranopia

#7e8429 · ΔE 45.8

Tritanopia

#962a2a · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #992c28;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#992c28]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#992c28 (#992c28) is rgb(153, 44, 40) in RGB.

No, #992c28 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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