#991552 Color
#991552 is rgb(153, 21, 82) in RGB, hsl(332, 76%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 46%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#991552rgb(153, 21, 82)hsl(332, 76%, 34%)hsv(332, 86%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 46%, 40%)oklch(45.2% 0.169 359.9)lab(34.27% 54.53 0.75)lch(34.27% 54.54 0.78)What #991552 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 #991552, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#991552 Channel Values
How #991552 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 21 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 76% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 86% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 46% · 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 #991552 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 #991552
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #991552; 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 #991552
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 #991552 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.
#991552#464651#713852#5D5D4E#7A4A4F#972323#981E3B#4F4F4FUsing #991552 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-991552: #991552;background-color: #991552;colors: { 'color-991552': '#991552' }Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.082, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_991552">#991552</color>fill="#991552"More Pink Colors
#991552 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#991552 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #991552?
#991552 is a dark pink — rgb(153, 21, 82) in RGB and hsl(332, 76%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.06.
What is the RGB value of #991552?
#991552 is rgb(153, 21, 82) — red 153, green 21, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #991552?
#991552 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 46%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #991552 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #991552 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 #991552 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #991552 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 23.76, which is visibly different.
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