#99486F Color
#99486F is rgb(153, 72, 111) in RGB, hsl(331, 36%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 27%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sugar Plum (#914E75), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#99486Frgb(153, 72, 111)hsl(331, 36%, 44%)hsv(331, 53%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 27%, 40%)oklch(51.6% 0.117 351.8)lab(42.30% 37.90 -5.88)lch(42.30% 38.36 351.18)What #99486F 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 #99486F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#99486F Channel Values
How #99486F 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 72 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 36% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 53% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 27% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.98:1 vs white · 3.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #99486F 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #99486F in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #99486F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #99486F; 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 #99486F
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #99486F.
How #99486F 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.
#99486F#5C5C6F#79556F#6C6C6D#805F6E#964E4E#974C5D#636363Using #99486F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-99486f: #99486F;background-color: #99486F;colors: { 'color-99486f': '#99486F' }Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.282, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_99486f">#99486F</color>fill="#99486F"More Pink Colors
#99486F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#99486F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #99486F?
#99486F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(153, 72, 111) in RGB and hsl(331, 36%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sugar Plum (#914E75), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.38.
What is the RGB value of #99486F?
#99486F is rgb(153, 72, 111) — red 153, green 72, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #99486F?
#99486F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 27%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #99486F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #99486F scores 5.98:1 against white and 3.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #99486F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #99486F 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 21.28, which is visibly different.
Open #99486F in a Tool
Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.