#993A75

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #993A75

When working with digital screens, the color #993A75 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Palevioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 58, and 117.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 62% magenta, 24% yellow, and 40% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#993A75
RGB153, 58, 117
HSL322.7°, 45.0%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 62%, 24%, 40%
HSV322.7°, 62.1%, 60.0%
LAB39.7, 46.2, -13.8
XYZ17.9, 11.1, 18.0
Decimal10041973

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.22:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.73:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #993A75; }
.text-color { color: #993A75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #993A75; }

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