#996AAF Color

#996AAF is rgb(153, 106, 175) in RGB and hsl(281, 30%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#996AAF

HEX#996AAF

RGBrgb(153, 106, 175)

HSLhsl(281, 30%, 55%)

HSVhsv(281, 39%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.114 314.5)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 39%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #996AAF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #996AAF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#996AAF Complementary#80AF6A Analogous#766AAF Analogous#AF6AA2 Triadic#AF996A Triadic#6AAF99

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #996AAF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A67EB9 #B492C4 #C2A5CF #D2BDDB #DFD1E6 #EDE4F1

Shades

#88569F #714785 #5D3B6D #4A2E56 #36223F #1F1424

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