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#99283F
#99283F is a dark, rich red, close to the color Cranberry. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 15.7% green, and 24.7% blue. Its hue is 348°, with 59% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #99283F.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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2.73:1 FailThis color as text on white
7.69:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.73:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #99283F as they’d see it.
#99283F in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #99283F
What color is #99283F?
#99283F is a dark, rich red, close to the color Cranberry. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 15.7% green, and 24.7% blue. Its hue is 348°, with 59% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #99283F in RGB?
#99283F is rgb(153, 40, 63): 153 red, 40 green, and 63 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #99283F in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 74, 59, 40). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #99283F?
PANTONE 194 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #99283F?
Its complement #075E4E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.