University Red Color Code: HEX Code & RGB Code Values

Looking for specific university red color code? Get exact university red hex code #990000 and university red RGB code rgb(153,0,0). Complete color information for design and development projects featuring this academic, traditional color.

HEX#990000

RGBrgb(153,0,0)

Shades of University Red

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HEX Color Value

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Shades (Adding Black)

• 990000

  rgb(153, 0, 0)
• 7F0C02

  rgb(127, 12, 2)
• 661103

  rgb(102, 17, 3)
• 4E1203

  rgb(78, 18, 3)
• 371002

  rgb(55, 16, 2)
• 220B01

  rgb(34, 11, 1)
• 000000

  rgb(0, 0, 0)

Tints (Adding White)

• 990000

  rgb(153, 0, 0)
• B13E29

  rgb(177, 62, 41)
• C76650

  rgb(199, 102, 80)
• D98C79

  rgb(217, 140, 121)
• E9B2A3

  rgb(233, 178, 163)
• F6D8D0

  rgb(246, 216, 208)
• FFFFFF

  rgb(255, 255, 255)

Tones (Adding Gray)

• 990000

  rgb(153, 0, 0)
• 92180B

  rgb(146, 24, 11)
• 882817

  rgb(136, 40, 23)
• 7C3323

  rgb(124, 51, 35)
• 6F3C2F

  rgb(111, 60, 47)
• 5F433C

  rgb(95, 67, 60)
• 808080

  rgb(128, 128, 128)

University Red Palette

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Sequential

Single hue gradient for data visualization

7 colors

Lightest

#FF6263

Light

#DD4642

Medium Light

#BB2923

Medium

#990000

Medium Dark

#690F04

Dark

#3D0F04

Darkest

#140303

Diverging

Dual hue gradient with a neutral midpoint

9 colors

Base End

#990000

Left Dark

#BA503A

Left Medium

#D48774

Left Light

#E8BEB3

Neutral

#F5F5F5

Right Light

#C5DEDD

Right Medium

#95C7C6

Right Dark

#60B0AF

Complementary End

#009999

Monochromatic

Same hue, different brightness/saturation

5 colors

Lightest

#FFFFFF

Light

#D98C79

Medium

#990000

Dark

#6B0000

Darkest

#000000

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

5 colors

Left Adjacent 2

#990099

Left Adjacent 1

#99004D

Main

#990000

Right Adjacent 1

#994C00

Right Adjacent 2

#999900

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

2 colors

Main

#990000

Complementary

#009999

Triadic

Evenly spaced around the color wheel (120° apart)

3 colors

Main

#990000

Secondary

#009900

Tertiary

#000099

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

4 colors

Main

#990000

Right 90°

#4D9900

Complementary

#009999

Left 90°

#4C0099

Tetradic

Two pairs of complementary colors

4 colors

Main

#990000

Secondary

#999900

Complementary

#009999

Complementary Secondary

#000099

Split Complementary

Complementary colors ±30°

3 colors

Main

#990000

Split Left

#00994D

Split Right

#004C99

Cyclic

Circular gradient for periodic data

8 colors

0°

#990000

45°

#997300

90°

#4D9900

135°

#009926

180°

#009999

225°

#002699

270°

#4C0099

315°

#990073

Pastel

Soft, desaturated colors for modern UI

6 colors

Light Pastel

#C99C9C

Pastel 1

#D1A9A9

Pastel 2

#D8B6B6

Pastel 3

#DFC3C3

Pastel 4

#E6D1D1

Deep Pastel

#EDDEDE

Common Red Color Codes (HEX & RGB)

Red →

HEX:#FF0000

RGB:rgb(255, 0, 0)

Dark Red →

HEX:#8B0000

RGB:rgb(139, 0, 0)

Blood Red →

HEX:#880808

RGB:rgb(136,8,8)

Maroon →

HEX:#800000

RGB:rgb(128, 0, 0)

Burgundy →

HEX:#800020

RGB:rgb(128, 0, 32)

Crimson →

HEX:#DC143C

RGB:rgb(220, 20, 60)

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All Formats:

• HEX:
  #990000
• RGB:
  rgb(153, 0, 0)
• CMYK:
  cmyk(0%, 100%, 100%, 40%)
• HSV:
  hsv(0°, 100%, 60%)
• HSL:
  hsl(0°, 100%, 30%)

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What is University Red?

University red is a deep, traditional red color commonly used in academic institutions and sports teams. It represents school spirit, tradition, and academic excellence.

The hex code for university red is #990000, with RGB values of rgb(153, 0, 0). It's a classic, dignified color.

Design Applications

University red is ideal for educational branding, sports merchandise, and academic materials. It pairs beautifully with white, navy blue, and gold. Use it for university websites, school apparel, or alumni merchandise.

FAQ

What is the university red hex code?

The university red hex code is #990000.

What colors go with university red?

University red pairs well with white, navy blue, gold, and grey.

Why is red used in universities?

Red symbolizes passion, energy, and school spirit, making it popular for academic institutions.