#996C8A Color

#996C8A is rgb(153, 108, 138) in RGB and hsl(320, 18%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#996C8A

HEX#996C8A

RGBrgb(153, 108, 138)

HSLhsl(320, 18%, 51%)

HSVhsv(320, 29%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(58.7% 0.071 339.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 29%, 10%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #996C8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #996C8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#996C8A Complementary#6C997B Analogous#916C99 Analogous#996C73 Triadic#8A996C Triadic#6C8A99

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #996C8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A7819A #B493A9 #C2A8B9 #D1BDCA #E0D2DB #ECE4E9

Shades

#845C77 #724F67 #5D4154 #483241 #33242E #21171E

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