#990050

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #990050

The precise color #990050 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumvioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 0 green, and 80 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 48% yellow, and 40% black. With a hue angle of 328.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#990050
RGB153, 0, 80
HSL328.6°, 100.0%, 30.0%
CMYK0%, 100%, 48%, 40%
HSV328.6°, 100.0%, 60.0%
LAB32.6, 58.2, -0.8
XYZ14.6, 7.4, 8.2
Decimal10027088

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.47:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.10:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #990050; }
.text-color { color: #990050; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #990050; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred
#C71585