#993A33

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.

About #993A33

The precise color #993A33 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Brown. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 58 parts green, and 51 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 62% M, 67% Y, and 40% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#993A33
RGB153, 58, 51
HSL4.1°, 50.0%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 62%, 67%, 40%
HSV4.1°, 66.7%, 60.0%
LAB37.9, 39.3, 25.0
XYZ15.2, 10.0, 4.3
Decimal10041907

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.01:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.56:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #993A33; }
.text-color { color: #993A33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #993A33; }

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Brown
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