#99020C

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Darkred.

About #99020C

The hex code #99020C represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Darkred. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 2 parts green, and 12 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 99% magenta, 92% yellow, and 40% black. With a hue angle of 356.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99020C
RGB153, 2, 12
HSL356.0°, 97.4%, 30.4%
CMYK0%, 99%, 92%, 40%
HSV356.0°, 98.7%, 60.0%
LAB31.4, 54.6, 40.3
XYZ13.2, 6.8, 1.0
Decimal10027532

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.37:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.01:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99020C; }
.text-color { color: #99020C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99020C; }

Similar Colors

Darkred
#8B0000