#996D83

A medium, muted magenta closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #996D83

The precise color #996D83 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Rosybrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 109, and 131.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 29% Magenta, 14% Yellow, and 40% Black. 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, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#996D83
RGB153, 109, 131
HSL330.0°, 17.7%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 29%, 14%, 40%
HSV330.0°, 28.8%, 60.0%
LAB51.1, 21.0, -5.2
XYZ22.7, 19.3, 24.0
Decimal10055043

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.87:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #996D83; }
.text-color { color: #996D83; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #996D83; }

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