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#993f52 color: Algae Red

#993f52 is rgb(153, 63, 82) in RGB and oklch(49.365% 0.12144 9.613) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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347°
100%

49.4%
0.121
10°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #993f52

#993f52 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 10°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.59:1 contrast and black text 3.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Algae Red (#983d53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #993f52 mixed with white

  1. 993f52
  2. a55262
  3. b06572
  4. bb7882
  5. c68b93
  6. d09ea4
  7. dab1b6
  8. e4c4c8
  9. edd7da
  10. f6ebec

Darker: #993f52 mixed with black

  1. 993f52
  2. 843546
  3. 702c3b
  4. 5d232f
  5. 4a1b25
  6. 38121a
  7. 270a11
  8. 170408
  9. 080102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #993f52 with less saturation

  1. 993f52
  2. 944454
  3. 8f4855
  4. 8a4c57
  5. 855058
  6. 80535a
  7. 7a565b
  8. 75595d
  9. 6e5c5e
  10. 685f60

Questions about #993f52

What color is #993f52?

#993f52 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Algae Red. In RGB it is rgb(153, 63, 82), in HSL hsl(347.33, 41.67%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.365% 0.12144 9.613).

What colors go well with #993f52?

The complementary color of #993f52 is #00746e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d4277 and #994526. The triadic partners are #4a6e15 and #1d64a3.

Is white or black text more readable on #993f52?

White text reads better on #993f52: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.59:1 and black gives 3.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #993f52 a warm or cool color?

#993f52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.121.