#996666 Color

#996666 is rgb(153, 102, 102) in RGB and hsl(0, 20%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#996666

HEX#996666

RGBrgb(153, 102, 102)

HSLhsl(0, 20%, 50%)

HSVhsv(0, 33%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(56.4% 0.066 19.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 33%, 33%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #996666 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #996666 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#996666 Complementary#669999 Analogous#996680 Analogous#998066 Triadic#669966 Triadic#666699

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #996666, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A77B7B #B69191 #C4A6A6 #D0B9B9 #DECECE #EDE3E3

Shades

#845858 #714B4B #5C3D3D #493131 #342323 #221616

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