#996356 Color Information

Hex color code: #996356

The hex color #996356 is a delicate red with RGB values of (153, 99, 86) and HSL of (12°, 28%, 47%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSienna

HEX

#996356

RGB

153, 99, 86

HSL

12°, 28%, 47%

CMYK

0%, 35%, 44%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #996356;
background-color: #996356;
border-color: #996356;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #996356;
border: 2px solid #996356;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#996356]
text-[#996356]
border-[#996356]
shadow-[0_0_10px_996356]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #996356, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #996356; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #996356; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #996356; background-color: #99635615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #99635620; border-left: 4px solid #996356; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #996356; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #996356 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

153, 99, 86

Red: 153 / Green: 99 / Blue: 86

HSL

12°, 28%, 47%

Hue: 12° / Saturation: 28% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 35%, 44%, 40%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 35% / Yellow: 44% / Key: 40%

What color is #996356?

#996356 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

568C99

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #996356 to RGB:

rgb(153, 99, 86)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #996356 to HSL:

hsl(12, 28%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #996356 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 35%, 44%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#996356 is a pastel red color with RGB values of 153, 99, 86 and HSL of 12°, 28%, 47%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #996356 is #568C99, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #99566A.

Use #996356 in CSS: color: #996356 or background-color: #996356. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #996356

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.27:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #996356?

#996356 is a pastel red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #996356?

#996356 in RGB is (153, 99, 86) - 153 red, 99 green, and 86 blue.

How to use #996356 in CSS?

Use #996356 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #996356?

#568C99 (complementary), #99566A (analogous), and #68443B (lighter shade) work well with #996356.