#990F24
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Brown.
About #990F24
When working with digital screens, the color #990F24 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Brown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 15, and 36.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 90% Magenta, 76% 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. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#990F24
RGB153, 15, 36
HSL350.9°, 82.1%, 32.9%
CMYK0%, 90%, 76%, 40%
HSV350.9°, 90.2%, 60.0%
LAB32.4, 53.3, 27.7
XYZ13.6, 7.2, 2.3
Decimal10030884
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.45:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #990F24;
}
.text-color {
color: #990F24;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #990F24;
}