#992C99

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.

About #992C99

The hex code #992C99 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkmagenta. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 44, and 153.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 71% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. The HSL representation is 300.0° hue, 55.3% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#992C99
RGB153, 44, 153
HSL300.0°, 55.3%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 71%, 0%, 40%
HSV300.0°, 71.2%, 60.0%
LAB39.4, 57.7, -36.4
XYZ19.8, 10.9, 31.2
Decimal10038425

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.17:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.70:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #992C99; }
.text-color { color: #992C99; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #992C99; }

Similar Colors

Darkmagenta
#8B008B