#991D27 Hex Color

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#991d27 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, deep, warm, mellow, red, reddish and maroon. It is a shade of red, maroon. The hex code is #991d27.

Questions about #991d27

What is #991d27 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #991d27 is rgb(153, 29, 39), in HSL hsl(355, 68%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 81%, 75%, 40%.
Is #991d27 readable on white or black?
#991d27 has a 8.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.55:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.