#99002C

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Brown.

About #99002C

The precise color #99002C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Brown. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 0 green, and 44 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 71% yellow, and 40% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99002C
RGB153, 0, 44
HSL342.7°, 100.0%, 30.0%
CMYK0%, 100%, 71%, 40%
HSV342.7°, 100.0%, 60.0%
LAB31.7, 55.9, 21.8
XYZ13.6, 7.0, 3.0
Decimal10027052

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.39:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.03:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99002C; }
.text-color { color: #99002C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99002C; }

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