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#996a8e

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HEX#996a8e
HEX8#996a8eff
RGBrgb(153, 106, 142)
CMYK[0,0.31,0.07,0.4]
Name#996a8e
HCL[333.76,27.58,50.73]
oklab[0.58,0.07,-0.03]
Num10054286
HSI[312.93,0.21,0.52]
lab[50.73,24.74,-12.2]
Lighten
#c2a7bc
Darken
#5d4056
Saturate
#b2519b
Desaturate
#818181
Greyscale
#818181
Brighten
#cc9dc1

Color harmonies of #996a8e

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#996a8e
#8e996a
#6a8e99

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#996a8e
#998c6a
#6a9975
#6a7699

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#996a8e
#c387b5
#eea5dd
#191218
#442f3f
#6e4d67

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#996a8e
#916a99
#996a97
#996a8e
#996a85
#996a7b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#996a8e
#997e6a
#6a9991

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f8f4f7
#f0eaef
#e9dfe7
#e2d4df
#dbcad7
#d3bfcf
#ccb5c7
#c5aabe
#bd9fb6
#b695ae
#af8aa6
#a87f9e
#a07596
#996a8e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b080a
#160f14
#21171e
#2c1e29
#372633
#422d3d
#4d3547
#573d51
#62445b
#6d4c65
#785370
#835b7a
#8e6284
#996a8e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #996a8e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.369 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
4.807 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #996a8e

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Use #996a8e in CSS

#996a8e as Background Color in CSS
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#996a8e as Text Color in CSS
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#996a8e as Border Color in CSS
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