#994250

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.

About #994250

The hex code #994250 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Indianred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 66, and 80.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 57% Magenta, 48% Yellow, and 40% Black. With a hue angle of 350.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#994250
RGB153, 66, 80
HSL350.3°, 39.7%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 57%, 48%, 40%
HSV350.3°, 56.9%, 60.0%
LAB40.0, 37.8, 9.8
XYZ16.5, 11.2, 8.9
Decimal10043984

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.46:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.25:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.76:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #994250; }
.text-color { color: #994250; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #994250; }

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