#996C6F Color

#996C6F is rgb(153, 108, 111) in RGB and hsl(356, 18%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#996C6F

HEX#996C6F

RGBrgb(153, 108, 111)

HSLhsl(356, 18%, 51%)

HSVhsv(356, 29%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(57.8% 0.058 14.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 29%, 27%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #996C6F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #996C6F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#996C6F Complementary#6C9996 Analogous#996C85 Analogous#997F6C Triadic#6F996C Triadic#6C6F99

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #996C6F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A78183 #B49395 #C2A8AA #D1BDBE #E0D2D3 #ECE4E4

Shades

#845C5F #724F52 #5D4143 #483234 #332425 #211718

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