#991D1D

A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.

About #991D1D

At its core, #991D1D is a dark and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Brown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 29, and 29.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 81% Magenta, 81% Yellow, and 40% Black. 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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#991D1D
RGB153, 29, 29
HSL0.0°, 68.1%, 35.7%
CMYK0%, 81%, 81%, 40%
HSV0.0°, 81.0%, 60.0%
LAB33.4, 49.7, 33.1
XYZ13.8, 7.7, 1.9
Decimal10034461

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.17:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #991D1D; }
.text-color { color: #991D1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #991D1D; }

Similar Colors

Brown
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