#996CB2 Color

#996CB2 is rgb(153, 108, 178) in RGB and hsl(279, 31%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#996CB2

HEX#996CB2

RGBrgb(153, 108, 178)

HSLhsl(279, 31%, 56%)

HSVhsv(279, 39%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(60.4% 0.114 312.8)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 39%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #996CB2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #996CB2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#996CB2 Complementary#84B26C Analogous#766CB2 Analogous#B26CA7 Triadic#B2996C Triadic#6CB299

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #996CB2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A780BC #B594C7 #C3A8D1 #D1BCDC #DFD0E6 #ECE4F1

Shades

#8956A4 #724889 #5F3C72 #482E57 #35213F #1F1325

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