#996D86 Color Information

Hex color code: #996D86

The hex color #996D86 is a neutral magenta with RGB values of (153, 109, 134) and HSL of (326°, 18%, 51%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameGray

HEX

#996D86

RGB

153, 109, 134

HSL

326°, 18%, 51%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 12%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #996D86;
background-color: #996D86;
border-color: #996D86;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #996D86;
border: 2px solid #996D86;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#996D86]
text-[#996D86]
border-[#996D86]
shadow-[0_0_10px_996D86]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #996D86, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #996D86; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #996D86; 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 #996D86; background-color: #996D8615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #996D8620; border-left: 4px solid #996D86; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #996D86; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #996D86 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

153, 109, 134

Red: 153 / Green: 109 / Blue: 134

HSL

326°, 18%, 51%

Hue: 326° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 12%, 40%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 12% / Key: 40%

What color is #996D86?

#996D86 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6C997F

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #996D86 to RGB:

rgb(153, 109, 134)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #996D86 to HSL:

hsl(326, 18%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #996D86 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 29%, 12%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral magenta tone, #996D86 has RGB (153, 109, 134) and HSL (326°, 18%, 51%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #996D86 is #6C997F, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #966C99.

Use #996D86 in CSS: color: #996D86 or background-color: #996D86. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #996D86

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.89:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #996D86?

#996D86 is a neutral magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #996D86?

#996D86 in RGB is (153, 109, 134) - 153 red, 109 green, and 134 blue.

How to use #996D86 in CSS?

Use #996D86 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #996D86?

#6C997F (complementary), #966C99 (analogous), and #6C4B5E (lighter shade) work well with #996D86.