#996C80 Color Information

Hex color code: #996C80

A muted magenta shade, #996C80 appears as (153, 108, 128) in RGB and (333°, 18%, 51%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#996C80
RGB
153, 108, 128
HSL
333°, 18%, 51%
CMYK
0%, 29%, 16%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #996C80;
background-color: #996C80;
border-color: #996C80;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #996C80;
border: 2px solid #996C80;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#996C80]
text-[#996C80]
border-[#996C80]
shadow-[0_0_10px_996C80]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #996C80, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #996C80; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #996C80; color: #000000; }

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 #996C80; background-color: #996C8015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #996C8020; border-left: 4px solid #996C80; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #996C80; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #996C80 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

153, 108, 128

Red: 153 / Green: 108 / Blue: 128

HSL

333°, 18%, 51%

Hue: 333° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 16%, 40%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 16% / Key: 40%

What color is #996C80?

#996C80 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #996C80 to RGB:

rgb(153, 108, 128)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #996C80 to HSL:

hsl(333, 18%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #996C80 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 29%, 16%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle magenta tone, #996C80 has RGB (153, 108, 128) and HSL (333°, 18%, 51%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #996C80 is #6C9984, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #996C96.

Use #996C80 in CSS: color: #996C80 or background-color: #996C80. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #996C80

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.81:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #996C80?

#996C80 is a subtle magenta color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #996C80?

#996C80 in RGB is (153, 108, 128) - 153 red, 108 green, and 128 blue.

How to use #996C80 in CSS?

Use #996C80 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #996C80?

#6C9984 (complementary), #996C96 (analogous), and #6C4B5A (lighter shade) work well with #996C80.