#983530
A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Brown.
About #983530
The hex code #983530 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Brown. In the RGB color space, it consists of 152 red, 53 green, and 48 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 65% Magenta, 68% Yellow, and 40% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#983530
RGB152, 53, 48
HSL2.9°, 52.0%, 39.2%
CMYK0%, 65%, 68%, 40%
HSV2.9°, 68.4%, 59.6%
LAB36.8, 41.1, 25.5
XYZ14.8, 9.4, 3.8
Decimal9975088
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.89:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.45:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #983530;
}
.text-color {
color: #983530;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #983530;
}