#996DE3 Color

#996DE3 is rgb(153, 109, 227) in RGB and hsl(262, 68%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#996DE3

HEX#996DE3

RGBrgb(153, 109, 227)

HSLhsl(262, 68%, 66%)

HSVhsv(262, 52%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(63.2% 0.174 298.5)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 52%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #996DE3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #996DE3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#996DE3 Complementary#B8E36D Analogous#6D7DE3 Analogous#D46DE3 Triadic#E3996D Triadic#6DE399

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #996DE3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A883E7 #B494EB #C3A9EF #CFBAF2 #DED0F6 #EAE1F9

Shades

#7D47DC #6427CE #5120A7 #411985 #2E125E #1B0B38

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