#996C90 Color Information

Hex color code: #996C90

A balanced magenta shade, #996C90 appears as (153, 108, 144) in RGB and (312°, 18%, 51%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameGray

HEX

#996C90

RGB

153, 108, 144

HSL

312°, 18%, 51%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 6%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #996C90;
background-color: #996C90;
border-color: #996C90;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #996C90;
border: 2px solid #996C90;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#996C90]
text-[#996C90]
border-[#996C90]
shadow-[0_0_10px_996C90]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #996C90, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #996C90; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #996C90; 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 #996C90; background-color: #996C9015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #996C9020; border-left: 4px solid #996C90; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #996C90; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #996C90 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

153, 108, 144

Red: 153 / Green: 108 / Blue: 144

HSL

312°, 18%, 51%

Hue: 312° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 6%, 40%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 6% / Key: 40%

What color is #996C90?

#996C90 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6C9975

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #996C90 to RGB:

rgb(153, 108, 144)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #996C90 to HSL:

hsl(312, 18%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #996C90 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 29%, 6%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral magenta tone, #996C90 has RGB (153, 108, 144) and HSL (312°, 18%, 51%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #996C90 is #6C9975, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #8B6C99.

Use #996C90 in CSS: color: #996C90 or background-color: #996C90. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #996C90

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.90:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #996C90?

#996C90 is a neutral magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #996C90?

#996C90 in RGB is (153, 108, 144) - 153 red, 108 green, and 144 blue.

How to use #996C90 in CSS?

Use #996C90 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #996C90?

#6C9975 (complementary), #8B6C99 (analogous), and #6C4B66 (lighter shade) work well with #996C90.