#990007
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Darkred.
About #990007
Visually, #990007 is defined as a vivid red. Its closest recognized web color is Darkred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 0, and 7.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 100% M, 95% Y, and 40% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#990007
RGB153, 0, 7
HSL357.3°, 100.0%, 30.0%
CMYK0%, 100%, 95%, 40%
HSV357.3°, 100.0%, 60.0%
LAB31.3, 54.8, 42.3
XYZ13.2, 6.8, 0.8
Decimal10027015
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.36:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #990007;
}
.text-color {
color: #990007;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #990007;
}