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#994C33 Hex Code

Color Name: Chestnut

What is hex #994C33 Color?

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The color name of hex code #994C33 is Chestnut. The RGB values are (153, 76, 51) which means it is composed of 55% red, 27% green and 18% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:50 Y:67 K:40. In the HSV/HSB scale, #994C33 has a hue of 15°, 67% saturation and a brightness value of 60%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #994C33 Color Codes

Color NameChestnut
RGB Values(153, 76, 51)
CMYK Values(0%, 50%, 67%, 40%)
HSV/HSB Values(15°, 67%, 60%)
Closest Web Safe#993333
Inverse Color#66B3CC [Iceberg]
Closest Pantone®7587 C
Closest RAL8004 [Copper brown]
Complementary Color#338099 [Teal Blue]
#994C33 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#5D5D5D
Desaturated#666666
Weighted Average (Most Common)#606060
Weighted Average (Luma)#5B5B5B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9B9B9B

Hex #994C33 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 994C33. Complementary color is 338099

Complementary Palette

The complement of #994C33 is #338099 which is called Teal Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #994C33 color is offered by #338099. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (994C33, 997F33 and 99334D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #994C33 are #997F33 and #99334D, called Metallic Sunburst and Smoky Topaz, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #994C33 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (994C33, 33997F and 334D99)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #994C33 are #33997F (Illuminating Emerald) and #334D99 (Chinese Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (994C33, 33994C and 4C3399)

Triadic Palette

#994C33 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #33994C (Sea Green) and #4C3399 (Blue-Magenta Violet) along with #994C33, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (994C33, 33994C, 338099 and 993380)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #994C33 has #33994C (Sea Green), #338099 (Teal Blue) and #993380 (Violet (Crayola)). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (994C33, 4D9933, 338099 and 7F3399)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #994C33 contains #4D9933 (May Green), #338099 (Teal Blue) and #7F3399 (Cadmium Violet). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #994C33 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #994C33 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 994C33 Color

Tints

  • Transparent AD705CAD705C
  • Transparent B88270B88270
  • Transparent C29485C29485
  • Transparent CCA699CCA699
  • Transparent D6B7ADD6B7AD
  • Transparent E0C9C2E0C9C2
  • Transparent EBDBD6EBDBD6
  • Transparent F5EDEBF5EDEB

Tones

  • Transparent 945642945642
  • Transparent 925C4A925C4A
  • Transparent 8F61528F6152
  • Transparent 8D665A8D665A
  • Transparent 8A6B618A6B61
  • Transparent 887069887069
  • Transparent 857671857671
  • Transparent 837B78837B78

Shades

  • Transparent 7A3D297A3D29
  • Transparent 6B35246B3524
  • Transparent 5C2E1F5C2E1F
  • Transparent 4D261A4D261A
  • Transparent 3D1E143D1E14
  • Transparent 2E170F2E170F
  • Transparent 1F0F0A1F0F0A
  • Transparent 0F08050F0805

#994C33 Color Patterns

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    #994C33 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #994C33 Trellis Pattern

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    #994C33 Plaid Pattern


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