#991717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #991717 is composed of 60% red, 9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85% magenta, 85% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 73.9% and a lightness of 34.5%. #991717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e2e with #330000. Closest websafe color is: #990000.

    • R 60
    • G 9
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 85
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#991717 color description : Dark red.

#991717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #991717 has RGB values of R:153, G:23, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.85, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10032919.

Hex triplet 991717 #991717
RGB Decimal 153, 23, 23 rgb(153,23,23)
RGB Percent 60, 9, 9 rgb(60%,9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 85, 85, 40
HSL 0°, 73.9, 34.5 hsl(0,73.9%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 85, 60
Web Safe 990000 #990000
CIE-LAB 32.807, 51.134, 35.864
XYZ 13.599, 7.449, 1.532
xyY 0.602, 0.33, 7.449
CIE-LCH 32.807, 62.457, 35.045
CIE-LUV 32.807, 94.178, 20.317
Hunter-Lab 27.292, 41.178, 15.776
Binary 10011001, 00010111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #991717

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Alternatives to #991717

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#991717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #991717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#991717;}
.background {background-color:#991717;}
.border {border:1px solid #991717;}

Shades and Tints of #991717

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #110202 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #991717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5454 is the less saturated color, while #ad0303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #991717 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #503636 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e562f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b5216 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9e2322 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #743f26 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c3c16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9c1e1e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population