#993A50
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.
About #993A50
The hex code #993A50 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Indianred. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 58 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 62% magenta, 48% yellow, and 40% black. With a hue angle of 346.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.