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#990022 Succubus

#990022 is a dark, vivid red named Succubus. In the RGB color model it is made of 60.0% red, 0.0% green and 13.3% blue (rgb(153, 0, 34)). Its HSL value is 347° hue, 100% saturation and 30% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 78% yellow and 40% black. #990022 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.83:1.

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Variations of #990022

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#990022 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#990022 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #990022 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 65% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #5F551C
  • Protanopia 61% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3C3721
  • Protanomaly 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #613320
  • Deuteranopia 65% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #5F551C
  • Deuteranomaly 77% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #73441D
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A90013
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A0001C
  • Achromatopsia 65% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #4A4A4A
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #654043

#990022 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.83:1 Very good#990022 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.38:1 Very poor#990022 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#990022 in CSS

/* Succubus */
.color { color: #990022; }
.background { background-color: #990022; }
.border { border: 1px solid #990022; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(153 0 34);
color: hsl(347 100% 30%);
color: oklch(0.432 0.174 21.0);

#990022 FAQ

What color is #990022?

#990022 is a dark, vivid red. Its closest named color is Succubus. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #990022?

#990022 is rgb(153, 0, 34) in RGB, hsl(347, 100%, 30%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 100%, 78%, 40%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #990022?

The complementary color of #990022 is #009977, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #990022?

White text has the best contrast on #990022: 8.83:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #990022 a warm or cool color?

#990022 is a warm color.