#990500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #990500 is composed of 60% red, 2% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 96.7% magenta, 100% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 2 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 30%. #990500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0a00 with #330000. Closest websafe color is: #990000.

    • R 60
    • G 2
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 97
    • Y 100
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#990500 color description : Dark red.

#990500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #990500 has RGB values of R:153, G:5, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.97, Y:1, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10028288.

Hex triplet 990500 #990500
RGB Decimal 153, 5, 0 rgb(153,5,0)
RGB Percent 60, 2, 0 rgb(60%,2%,0%)
CMYK 0, 97, 100, 40
HSL 2°, 100, 30 hsl(2,100%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) 2°, 100, 60
Web Safe 990000 #990000
CIE-LAB 31.538, 53.971, 45.309
XYZ 13.192, 6.883, 0.634
xyY 0.637, 0.332, 6.883
CIE-LCH 31.538, 70.468, 40.014
CIE-LUV 31.538, 101.714, 22.604
Hunter-Lab 26.235, 43.846, 16.932
Binary 10011001, 00000101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #990500

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Alternatives to #990500

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#990500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #990500

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CSS codes
.text {color:#990500;}
.background {background-color:#990500;}
.border {border:1px solid #990500;}

Shades and Tints of #990500

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, #100100 is the darkest color, while #fffbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #990500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #524747 is the less saturated color, while #990500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #990500 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
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #462827 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d5315 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #684f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9e1005 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #73370d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a3400 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9c0c03 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population