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#993d34 color: Vermilion Seabass

#993d34 is rgb(153, 61, 52) in RGB and oklch(48.414% 0.12542 28.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

48.4%
0.125
28°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #993d34

#993d34 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.84:1 contrast and black text 3.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vermilion Seabass (#973a36). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #993d34 mixed with white

  1. 993d34
  2. a55147
  3. b0645a
  4. bb776e
  5. c68a81
  6. d09d95
  7. dab0aa
  8. e4c4bf
  9. edd7d4
  10. f6ebe9

Darker: #993d34 mixed with black

  1. 993d34
  2. 84342c
  3. 702b24
  4. 5d221c
  5. 4a1a15
  6. 38120e
  7. 270a07
  8. 170403
  9. 080101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #993d34 with less saturation

  1. 993d34
  2. 944239
  3. 8f463e
  4. 8a4a42
  5. 844e46
  6. 7f514b
  7. 79544f
  8. 735753
  9. 6c5a57
  10. 665c5b

Questions about #993d34

What color is #993d34?

#993d34 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Vermilion Seabass. In RGB it is rgb(153, 61, 52), in HSL hsl(5.35, 49.27%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.414% 0.12542 28.197).

What colors go well with #993d34?

The complementary color of #993d34 is #006e7d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #943b5e and #914800. The triadic partners are #1b7133 and #4159a5.

Is white or black text more readable on #993d34?

White text reads better on #993d34: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 and black gives 3.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #993d34 a warm or cool color?

#993d34 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.125.