Information about #993D8E color

#993D8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#993D8E falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 61, 142) — 60% red, 23.9% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 4 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#993D8E presents itself as a pleasantly vivid purple-pink magenta — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Warm Purple (#952E8F). Slightly further away sit Plum (#8E4585) and Cher violet (#8B4792).

The recipe behind #993D8E is rgb(153, 61, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #993D8E: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. No one has named #993D8E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#993D8E color variations

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#993D8E 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 #993D8E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#993D8E
  • RGB153, 61, 142
  • CMYK0, 36, 4, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 61, 142)
  • HSL307°, 43%, 42%
  • HSL Precise307.174°, 42.991%, 41.961%
  • HSV307°, 60%, 60%
  • HSB307°, 60%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.239, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.239, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.239, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID993D8E
  • DECIMAL ID10042766
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01