Purple Red Color – #990147: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Purple Red color hex code is #990147, and it is composed of 60% red, 0% green and 28% blue.
Purple Red is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 99% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Purple Red color (#990147) against light backgrounds.

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Purple Red Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Purple Red:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #990147 |
| RGB | rgb(153,1,71) |
| HSL | hsl(332,98.7%,30.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 99, 54, 40 |
| HSV | 332, 99, 60 |
| RGB % | 60, 0, 28 |
| XYZ | 14.3, 7.2, 6.6 |
| LAB | 32.4, 57.4, 4.8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 99% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 8.57 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 2.45 (fails WCAG AA) |
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