#996ED8 Color

#996ED8 is rgb(153, 110, 216) in RGB and hsl(264, 58%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#996ED8

HEX#996ED8

RGBrgb(153, 110, 216)

HSLhsl(264, 58%, 64%)

HSVhsv(264, 49%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(62.8% 0.158 300.7)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 49%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #996ED8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #996ED8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#996ED8 Complementary#AED86E Analogous#6E79D8 Analogous#CE6ED8 Triadic#D8996E Triadic#6ED899

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #996ED8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A782DE #B596E3 #C3AAE9 #CFBBED #DDCFF2 #EBE3F8

Shades

#7F4ACF #6A32BD #562999 #442079 #2F1655 #1D0E34

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