Information about #993855 color

#993855 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #993855 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 56, 85) — 60% red, 22% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 27 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid pink-red rose, #993855 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Night Shadz (#A23D54). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59) and Tickled Pink (#962C54).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 56, 85)), which gives #993855 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#993855 color variations

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#993855 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #993855

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Night Shadz color link
Night Shadz

#A23D54

Tickled Pink color link
Tickled Pink

#962C54

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Tree Peony color link
Tree Peony

#A4345D

Enchanted color link
Enchanted

#923A64

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

Strever Rose color link
Strever Rose

#A8305C

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Light Maroon color link
Light Maroon

#A24857

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#993855
  • RGB153, 56, 85
  • CMYK0, 38, 27, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 56, 85)
  • HSL342°, 46%, 41%
  • HSL Precise342.062°, 46.411%, 40.98%
  • HSV342°, 63%, 60%
  • HSB342°, 63%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.220, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.220, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.220, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID993855
  • DECIMAL ID10041429
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01