#990F42

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Brown.

About #990F42

The hex code #990F42 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Brown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 15, 66).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 90% Magenta, 57% Yellow, and 40% Black. The HSL representation is 337.8° hue, 82.1% saturation, and 32.9% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#990F42
RGB153, 15, 66
HSL337.8°, 82.1%, 32.9%
CMYK0%, 90%, 57%, 40%
HSV337.8°, 90.2%, 60.0%
LAB32.9, 54.9, 8.9
XYZ14.3, 7.5, 5.9
Decimal10030914

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.50:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #990F42; }
.text-color { color: #990F42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #990F42; }

Similar Colors

Brown
#A52A2A