#996C93 Color Information

Hex color code: #996C93

The hex color #996C93 is a balanced magenta with RGB values of (153, 108, 147) and HSL of (308°, 18%, 51%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameGray

HEX

#996C93

RGB

153, 108, 147

HSL

308°, 18%, 51%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 4%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #996C93;
background-color: #996C93;
border-color: #996C93;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #996C93;
border: 2px solid #996C93;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#996C93]
text-[#996C93]
border-[#996C93]
shadow-[0_0_10px_996C93]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #996C93, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #996C93; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #996C93; 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 #996C93; background-color: #996C9315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #996C9320; border-left: 4px solid #996C93; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #996C93; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #996C93 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

153, 108, 147

Red: 153 / Green: 108 / Blue: 147

HSL

308°, 18%, 51%

Hue: 308° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 4%, 40%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 4% / Key: 40%

What color is #996C93?

#996C93 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6C9972

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #996C93 to RGB:

rgb(153, 108, 147)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #996C93 to HSL:

hsl(308, 18%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #996C93 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 29%, 4%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated magenta tone, #996C93 has RGB (153, 108, 147) and HSL (308°, 18%, 51%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #996C93 is #6C9972, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #886C99.

Use #996C93 in CSS: color: #996C93 or background-color: #996C93. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #996C93

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.92:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #996C93?

#996C93 is a understated magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #996C93?

#996C93 in RGB is (153, 108, 147) - 153 red, 108 green, and 147 blue.

How to use #996C93 in CSS?

Use #996C93 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #996C93?

#6C9972 (complementary), #886C99 (analogous), and #6C4B68 (lighter shade) work well with #996C93.