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#99208C

#99208C is a dark, rich pink, close to the color Purple. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 12.5% green, and 54.9% blue. Its hue is 306°, with 65% saturation and 36% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

7.14:1 AAA
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Black text on this color

2.94:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

2.94:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #99208C as they’d see it.

Typical vision#99208C
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #99208C?

#99208C is a dark, rich pink, close to the color Purple. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 12.5% green, and 54.9% blue. Its hue is 306°, with 65% saturation and 36% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #99208C in RGB?

#99208C is rgb(153, 32, 140): 153 red, 32 green, and 140 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #99208C in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 79, 8, 40). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #99208C?

PANTONE 265 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #99208C?

Its complement #006714 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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