#993352 Color
#993352 is rgb(153, 51, 82) in RGB, hsl(342, 50%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 46%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Red Rum (#973A4A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#993352rgb(153, 51, 82)hsl(342, 50%, 40%)hsv(342, 67%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 46%, 40%)oklch(47.8% 0.138 5.4)lab(37.79% 45.01 5.75)lch(37.79% 45.37 7.28)What #993352 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 #993352, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#993352 Channel Values
How #993352 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 51 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 50% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 67% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 46% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.12:1 vs white · 2.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #993352 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 #993352
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #993352; 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 #993352
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 #993352 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.
#993352#515151#754752#64644E#7D5450#983838#983644#585858Using #993352 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-993352: #993352;background-color: #993352;colors: { 'color-993352': '#993352' }Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.200, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_993352">#993352</color>fill="#993352"More Pink Colors
#993352 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#993352 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #993352?
#993352 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(153, 51, 82) in RGB and hsl(342, 50%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Red Rum (#973A4A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.31.
What is the RGB value of #993352?
#993352 is rgb(153, 51, 82) — red 153, green 51, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #993352?
#993352 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 46%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #993352 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #993352 scores 7.12:1 against white and 2.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #993352 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #993352 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 23.56, which is visibly different.
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