#99506D

A medium, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #99506D

The precise color #99506D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. 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, 80, and 109.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 48% M, 29% Y, and 40% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99506D
RGB153, 80, 109
HSL336.2°, 31.3%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 48%, 29%, 40%
HSV336.2°, 47.7%, 60.0%
LAB43.7, 33.9, -2.9
XYZ18.8, 13.6, 16.1
Decimal10047597

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.72:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99506D; }
.text-color { color: #99506D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99506D; }

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