#99497C
A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.
About #99497C
Visually, #99497C is defined as a moderate magenta. Its closest recognized web color is Palevioletred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 73, and 124.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 52% M, 19% Y, and 40% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#99497C
RGB153, 73, 124
HSL321.8°, 35.4%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 52%, 19%, 40%
HSV321.8°, 52.3%, 60.0%
LAB42.8, 39.9, -13.5
XYZ19.2, 13.0, 20.6
Decimal10045820
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.60:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99497C;
}
.text-color {
color: #99497C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99497C;
}