#99072C

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Brown.

About #99072C

When working with digital screens, the color #99072C is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Brown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 7, and 44.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 95% magenta, 71% yellow, and 40% black. With a hue angle of 344.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99072C
RGB153, 7, 44
HSL344.8°, 91.2%, 31.4%
CMYK0%, 95%, 71%, 40%
HSV344.8°, 95.4%, 60.0%
LAB32.0, 54.9, 22.2
XYZ13.7, 7.1, 3.0
Decimal10028844

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.42:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.06:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99072C; }
.text-color { color: #99072C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99072C; }

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