#990FBD

A medium, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #990FBD

At its core, #990FBD is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 15, and 189.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 19% cyan and 92% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#990FBD
RGB153, 15, 189
HSL287.6°, 85.3%, 40.0%
CMYK19%, 92%, 0%, 26%
HSV287.6°, 92.1%, 74.1%
LAB39.2, 71.2, -58.1
XYZ22.5, 10.8, 49.0
Decimal10031037

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.16:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.68:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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