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#993f4c color: Egyptian Red

#993f4c is rgb(153, 63, 76) in RGB and oklch(49.206% 0.12081 13.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

49.2%
0.121
14°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • orange-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #993f4c

#993f4c is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.62:1 contrast and black text 3.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Egyptian Red (#983f4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #993f4c mixed with white

  1. 993f4c
  2. a5525c
  3. b0656d
  4. bb787e
  5. c68b8f
  6. d09ea1
  7. dab1b3
  8. e4c4c6
  9. edd7d9
  10. f6ebec

Darker: #993f4c mixed with black

  1. 993f4c
  2. 843541
  3. 702c36
  4. 5d232c
  5. 4a1b22
  6. 381218
  7. 270a0f
  8. 170406
  9. 080102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #993f4c with less saturation

  1. 993f4c
  2. 94444e
  3. 8f4850
  4. 8a4c52
  5. 854f55
  6. 805357
  7. 7a5659
  8. 74595b
  9. 6e5c5d
  10. 685e5f

Questions about #993f4c

What color is #993f4c?

#993f4c is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Egyptian Red. In RGB it is rgb(153, 63, 76), in HSL hsl(351.33, 41.67%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.206% 0.12081 13.845).

What colors go well with #993f4c?

The complementary color of #993f4c is #007272. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f4172 and #97461f. The triadic partners are #436f1e and #2862a3.

Is white or black text more readable on #993f4c?

White text reads better on #993f4c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.62:1 and black gives 3.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #993f4c a warm or cool color?

#993f4c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.121.