HEX Color #991DDB (Darkviolet)

About #991DDB

The precise color #991DDB is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 29 green, and 219 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 30% cyan and 87% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#991DDB

RGB153, 29, 219

HSL279.2°, 76.6%, 48.6%

CMYK30%, 87%, 0%, 14%

HSV279.2°, 86.8%, 85.9%

LAB42.4, 74.3, -70.3

XYZ26.4, 12.8, 68.1

Decimal10034651

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#991DDB #5EDB1D

Analogous

#391DDB #DB1DBD

Triadic

#DB991D #1DDB98

Tetradic

#DB3A1D #5EDB1D #1DBEDB

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#991DDB

#A436DF

#AF4FE3

#BB68E7

#C681EB

#D19AEF

#DDB3F3

#E8CCF7

#F3E5FB

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#991DDB

#8819C2

#7716AA

#661392

#551079

#440C61

#330949

#220630

#110318

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.91:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.55:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

5.65:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.02:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #991DDB; }

.text-color { color: #991DDB; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #991DDB; }

Similar Colors

Darkviolet

#9400D3