#996BBD Color

#996BBD is rgb(153, 107, 189) in RGB and hsl(274, 38%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#996BBD

HEX#996BBD

RGBrgb(153, 107, 189)

HSLhsl(274, 38%, 58%)

HSVhsv(274, 43%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(60.8% 0.129 308.9)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 43%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text4.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#996BBD Complementary#8EBD6B Analogous#716BBD Analogous#BD6BB7 Triadic#BD996B Triadic#6BBD99

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#A880C6 #B492CE #C2A7D7 #D1BCE1 #E0D1EA #ECE3F2

Shades

#864FB0 #734497 #5E377B #482B5F #331E43 #20132A

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