#992457
A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.
About #992457
The precise color #992457 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 36, 87).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 76% Magenta, 43% Yellow, and 40% Black. With a hue angle of 333.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#992457
RGB153, 36, 87
HSL333.8°, 61.9%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 76%, 43%, 40%
HSV333.8°, 76.5%, 60.0%
LAB35.4, 51.4, -1.2
XYZ15.5, 8.7, 9.9
Decimal10036311
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.74:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #992457;
}
.text-color {
color: #992457;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #992457;
}