#996FB3 Color

#996FB3 is rgb(153, 111, 179) in RGB and hsl(277, 31%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#996FB3

HEX#996FB3

RGBrgb(153, 111, 179)

HSLhsl(277, 31%, 57%)

HSVhsv(277, 38%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(61% 0.11 311.8)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 38%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #996FB3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #996FB3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#996FB3 Complementary#89B36F Analogous#776FB3 Analogous#B36FAB Triadic#B3996F Triadic#6FB399

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #996FB3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A783BE #B697C8 #C4ABD3 #D0BCDC #DED0E6 #ECE4F1

Shades

#8656A4 #734A8C #5D3C72 #4A305A #34213F #211528

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