#995959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #995959 is composed of 60% red, 34.9% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 41.8% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 47.5%. #995959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2b2 with #330000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 60
    • G 35
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 42
    • Y 42
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#995959 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#995959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #995959 has RGB values of R:153, G:89, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.42, Y:0.42, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10049881.

Hex triplet 995959 #995959
RGB Decimal 153, 89, 89 rgb(153,89,89)
RGB Percent 60, 34.9, 34.9 rgb(60%,34.9%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 42, 42, 40
HSL 0°, 26.4, 47.5 hsl(0,26.4%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 41.8, 60
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 45.137, 26.313, 11.417
XYZ 18.513, 14.64, 11.301
xyY 0.416, 0.329, 14.64
CIE-LCH 45.137, 28.683, 23.455
CIE-LUV 45.137, 43.653, 9.414
Hunter-Lab 38.262, 19.408, 9.271
Binary 10011001, 01011001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #995959

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Alternatives to #995959

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#995959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #995959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#995959;}
.background {background-color:#995959;}
.border {border:1px solid #995959;}

Shades and Tints of #995959

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, #040202 is the darkest color, while #faf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #995959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7575 is the less saturated color, while #ed0505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #995959 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756868 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #767269 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846e5e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9e6067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #836863 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b665c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9c5d62 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population