Colour

#99205C

#99205C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#99205C is a red with RGB values 153, 32, 92 and HSL 330°, 65%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#99205C#99205C

HEX#99205C

RGBrgb(153, 32, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.1255, 0.3608

RGB percentages60%, 12.5%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(330.2, 65.4%, 36.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330.2, 79.1%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 79.1%, 39.9%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,035,292

CSS custom property--colour: #99205C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08578WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness92.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.73:1

Contrast with white7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#66DFA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3A445Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#5B5B59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original

Tritanopia#A60E3Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 22.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 27 Purple · ΔE 32.6 Hot pink · ΔE 32.8 Indian red · ΔE 33.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 35.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 22.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#20995D

Analogous#992099, #992120

Triadic#5C9920, #205C99

Split complementary#209921, #209999

Tetradic#989920, #20995D, #202099

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EA9BC2

Lighter +30%#E171A9

Lighter +20%#D8478F

Lighter +10%#C32975

Darker −10%#6F1743

Darker −20%#450E29

Darker −30%#1A0610

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B0095C

Less saturated −25%#82375C

Channel breakdown

R153

G32

B92

Red153 (60%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue330.25°

Saturation (HSL)65.41%

Lightness36.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 20 · B 5C

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