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#993c6e color: Powder Red

#993c6e is rgb(153, 60, 110) in RGB and oklch(49.892% 0.13634 349.792) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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328°
100%

49.9%
0.136
350°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #993c6e

#993c6e is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 350°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.51:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Powder Red (#95396a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #993c6e mixed with white

  1. 993c6e
  2. a5507c
  3. b06389
  4. bb7697
  5. c689a6
  6. d09db4
  7. dab0c3
  8. e4c3d1
  9. edd7e0
  10. f6ebf0

Darker: #993c6e mixed with black

  1. 993c6e
  2. 84335f
  3. 702a50
  4. 5d2141
  5. 4a1933
  6. 381126
  7. 270a19
  8. 17040e
  9. 080104
  10. 010001

Calmer: #993c6e with less saturation

  1. 993c6e
  2. 94416d
  3. 90466c
  4. 8b4b6b
  5. 864f6a
  6. 815369
  7. 7b5667
  8. 765a66
  9. 705d65
  10. 696064

Questions about #993c6e

What color is #993c6e?

#993c6e is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Powder Red. In RGB it is rgb(153, 60, 110), in HSL hsl(327.74, 43.66%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.892% 0.13634 349.792).

What colors go well with #993c6e?

The complementary color of #993c6e is #007858. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #844593 and #a23b42. The triadic partners are #696800 and #006e9a.

Is white or black text more readable on #993c6e?

White text reads better on #993c6e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.51:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #993c6e a warm or cool color?

#993c6e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 350 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.136.