#99001D

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Brown.

About #99001D

When working with digital screens, the color #99001D is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Brown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 0, 29).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 81% yellow, and 40% black. The HSL representation is 348.6° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 30.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99001D
RGB153, 0, 29
HSL348.6°, 100.0%, 30.0%
CMYK0%, 100%, 81%, 40%
HSV348.6°, 100.0%, 60.0%
LAB31.5, 55.3, 31.1
XYZ13.4, 6.9, 1.8
Decimal10027037

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.37:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.02:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99001D; }
.text-color { color: #99001D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99001D; }

Similar Colors

Brown
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