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Crimson red / #990000 / #900 Hex Color Code

#990000 Paint ChipThe color crimson red with hexadecimal color code #990000 / #900 is a medium dark shade of red. In the RGB color model #990000 is comprised of 60% red, 0% green and 0% blue. In the HSL color space #990000 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100% saturation and 30% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 611.37 nm.

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#990000 linear gradient to complementary #006599

  1. #990000 / #900
  2. #92251d
  3. #883736
  4. #7c444e
  5. #6a5066
  6. #4f5b7f
  7. #006599

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #880000 / #800
  2. #8e0000
  3. #930000
  4. #990000 / #900
  5. #9f0b04
  6. #a41509
  7. #aa1c0d

Tones

  1. #990000 / #900
  2. #8f1f10
  3. #852e1d
  4. #7a3829
  5. #6d4035
  6. #5f4741
  7. #4d4d4d

Tints and Shades

#990000 to white

  1. #990000 / #900
  2. #b13e29
  3. #c76650
  4. #d98c79
  5. #e9b2a3
  6. #f6d8d0
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#990000 to black

  1. #990000 / #900
  2. #7f0c02
  3. #661103
  4. #4e1203
  5. #371002
  6. #220b01
  7. #000000 / #000

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#990000 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#990000 foreground

Art must be an expression of love or it is nothing.

Marc Chagall
<p style="color: #900">…</p>

#990000 background

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

James McNeill Whistler
<p style="background-color: #900">…</p>

#990000 shadow

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.

Twyla Tharp
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #900">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
10027008
Binary
10011001, 00000000, 00000000
Hexadecimal
#990000 / #900
LRV
≈ 6.8%
RGB
rgb(153, 0, 0)
RGBA
rgba(153, 0, 0, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 1.000, g: 0.000, b: 0.000
RYB
red: 60.000%, yellow: 0.000%, blue: 0.000%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-6750208 / 0xff990000
HSL
hsl(0, 100%, 30%)
HSLA
hsla(0, 100%, 30%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 0° (0.000), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 60% (0.600)
HSP
hue: 360.000, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 32.809%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 12.174, S: 100.001, L: 31.288
Cubehelix
H: -8.190, S: 1.664, L: 0.180
TSL
T: 3.946, S: 1.000, L: 0.179
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 100% (1.000), yellow: 100% (1.000), key: 40% (0.400)
CMY
cyan: 40% (0.400), magenta: 100% (1.000), yellow: 100% (1.000)
XYZ
X: 13.139, Y: 6.775, Z: 0.616
xyY
x: 0.640, y: 0.330, Y: 6.775
CIELab
L: 31.288, a: 54.699, b: 45.136
CIELuv
L: 31.288, u: 102.852, v: 22.188
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 31.288, C: 70.918, H: 39.528
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 31.288, C: 105.218, H: 12.174
Hunter-Lab
L: 26.028, a: 44.555, b: 16.817
CIECAM02
J: 25.117, C: 81.342, h: 32.128, Q: 98.741, M: 71.132, s: 84.876, H: 15.345
OSA-UCS
lightness: -9.670, jaune: 5.313, green: -10.560
LMS
L: 12.438, M: 2.259, S: 0.737
YCbCr
Y: 55.321, Cb: 105.356, Cr: 195.167
YCoCg
Y: 38.250, Cg: -38.250, Co: 76.500
YDbDr
Y: 45.747, Db: -68.850, Dr: -203.949
YPbPr
Y: 32.589, Pb: -17.595, Pr: 76.500
xvYCC
Y: 43.988, Cb: 112.544, Cr: 195.200
YIQ
Y: 45.747, I: 91.145, Q: 32.353
YUV
Y: 45.747, U: -22.511, V: 94.095
Okhsl
h: 29.234, s: 1.000, l: 0.340
Okhsv
h: 29.234. s: 1.000, v: 0.606
Okhwb
h: 29.234, w: 0.000, b: 0.394
Oklab
l: 0.429, a: 0.154, b: 0.086
Oklch
l: 0.429, c: 0.176, h: 29.234
Munsell Color System
7.5R 3/12 ΔE = 6.009
Brand Color
Readability ΔE = 0.728

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