#996F9B Color

#996F9B is rgb(153, 111, 155) in RGB and hsl(297, 18%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#996F9B

HEX#996F9B

RGBrgb(153, 111, 155)

HSLhsl(297, 18%, 52%)

HSVhsv(297, 28%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.082 325)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 28%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #996F9B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #996F9B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#996F9B Complementary#719B6F Analogous#826F9B Analogous#9B6F87 Triadic#9B986F Triadic#6F9B98

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #996F9B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A784A9 #B496B6 #C3ABC4 #D0BDD1 #DFD2E0 #ECE4EC

Shades

#855E87 #714F72 #5C415D #4A344B #352636 #211721

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