#996EC9 Color

#996EC9 is rgb(153, 110, 201) in RGB and hsl(268, 46%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#996EC9

HEX#996EC9

RGBrgb(153, 110, 201)

HSLhsl(268, 46%, 61%)

HSVhsv(268, 45%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(61.9% 0.139 304.5)

CMYKcmyk(24%, 45%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #996EC9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #996EC9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#996EC9 Complementary#9FC96E Analogous#6E71C9 Analogous#C66EC9 Triadic#C9996E Triadic#6EC999

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #996EC9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A680D0 #B597D8 #C3A9DF #D0BCE6 #DDCFED #EDE5F5

Shades

#8350BE #6F3EA8 #5B338A #452768 #311C4A #1E112D

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