Close to Dark Magenta
#992AA2
#992AA2 is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Dark Magenta. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 16.5% green, and 63.5% blue. Its hue is 296°, with 59% saturation and 40% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #992AA2.
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.
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6.55:1 AABlack text on this color
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3.21:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #992AA2 as they’d see it.
#992AA2 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 #992AA2
What color is #992AA2?
#992AA2 is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Dark Magenta. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 16.5% green, and 63.5% blue. Its hue is 296°, with 59% saturation and 40% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #992AA2 in RGB?
#992AA2 is rgb(153, 42, 162): 153 red, 42 green, and 162 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #992AA2 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(6, 74, 0, 36). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #992AA2?
PANTONE 2593 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #992AA2?
Its complement #076D0A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.