#9900A0
A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.
About #9900A0
The hex code #9900A0 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkmagenta. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 0 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 4% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 37% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#9900A0
RGB153, 0, 160
HSL297.4°, 100.0%, 31.4%
CMYK4%, 100%, 0%, 37%
HSV297.4°, 100.0%, 62.7%
LAB36.6, 68.2, -45.1
XYZ19.5, 9.3, 34.0
Decimal10027168
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.86:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.43:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #9900A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #9900A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #9900A0;
}