ASCII 153

Character 153 ()

Latin-1 Supplement

Unassigned in Latin-1 / part of the C1 control block. Not used in modern text encoding; browsers accept these code points but they carry no display glyph.

All encodings at a glance

Decimal	153
Hexadecimal	0x99
Octal	0231
Binary	10011001
HTML numeric entity
URL encoding	%99
UTF-8 bytes	0xC2 0x99

Code snippets

JavaScript

String.fromCharCode(153); // ""
153.toString(16); // "99"

Python

chr(153)           # control char 
ord(chr(153))      # 153
hex(153)           # '0x99'

HTML

&#153;   <!-- numeric entity (no named entity for this character) -->

Unicode & UTF-8 note

In Unicode this is U+0099. In UTF-8 it encodes to the byte sequence 0xC2 0x99. In legacy Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) it is a single byte 0x99, which is why Latin-1 files often appear as mojibake when interpreted as UTF-8.

Nearby codes

150 —

Character 150

151 —

Character 151

152 —

Character 152

154 —

Character 154

155 —

Character 155

156 —

Character 156