#990033

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Brown.

About #990033

Visually, #990033 is defined as a vivid magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Brown. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 0 parts green, and 51 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 100% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 340.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#990033
RGB153, 0, 51
HSL340.0°, 100.0%, 30.0%
CMYK0%, 100%, 67%, 40%
HSV340.0°, 100.0%, 60.0%
LAB31.8, 56.2, 17.3
XYZ13.7, 7.0, 3.8
Decimal10027059

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.40:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.04:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #990033; }
.text-color { color: #990033; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #990033; }

Similar Colors

Brown
#A52A2A