#99056A Color
#99056A is rgb(153, 5, 106) in RGB, hsl(319, 94%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 31%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Flirt (#A2006D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#99056Argb(153, 5, 106)hsl(319, 94%, 31%)hsv(319, 97%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 31%, 40%)oklch(45.5% 0.189 347.2)lab(34.13% 58.75 -14.96)lch(34.13% 60.62 345.71)What #99056A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #99056A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#99056A Channel Values
How #99056A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 153 · G 5 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 94% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 97% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 31% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.13:1 vs white · 2.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #99056A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #99056A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #99056A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #99056A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #99056A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#99056A#43436A#70346A#5C5C67#794868#952626#971D4A#505050Using #99056A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-99056a: #99056A;background-color: #99056A;colors: { 'color-99056a': '#99056A' }Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.020, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_99056a">#99056A</color>fill="#99056A"More Pink Colors
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#99056A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #99056A?
#99056A is a dark pink — rgb(153, 5, 106) in RGB and hsl(319, 94%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Flirt (#A2006D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.57.
What is the RGB value of #99056A?
#99056A is rgb(153, 5, 106) — red 153, green 5, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #99056A?
#99056A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 31%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #99056A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #99056A scores 8.13:1 against white and 2.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #99056A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #99056A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 15.49, which is visibly different.
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