#992C2C
A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.
About #992C2C
When working with digital screens, the color #992C2C is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Brown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 44, 44).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 71% magenta, 71% yellow, and 40% black. With a hue angle of 0.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#992C2C
RGB153, 44, 44
HSL0.0°, 55.3%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 71%, 71%, 40%
HSV0.0°, 71.2%, 60.0%
LAB35.5, 45.1, 26.4
XYZ14.5, 8.8, 3.3
Decimal10038316
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.75:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.34:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #992C2C;
}
.text-color {
color: #992C2C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #992C2C;
}