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#996e9d

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HEX#996e9d
HEX8#996e9dff
RGBrgb(153, 110, 157)
CMYK[0.03,0.3,0,0.38]
Name#996e9d
HCL[323.57,31.51,52.24]
oklab[0.6,0.07,-0.05]
Num10055325
HSI[295.6,0.21,0.55]
lab[52.24,25.35,-18.71]
Lighten
#c4abc6
Darken
#604362
Saturate
#ad56b5
Desaturate
#858585
Greyscale
#858585
Brighten
#cca1d0

Color harmonies of #996e9d

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.
#996e9d
#9d996e
#6e9d99

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.
#996e9d
#9d816e
#729d6e
#6e899d

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.
#996e9d
#c28cc7
#ecaaf2
#1d151d
#463248
#705072

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.
#996e9d
#866e9d
#906e9d
#996e9d
#9d6e98
#9d6e8e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#996e9d
#9d736e
#6e9d86

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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#f8f5f8
#f0eaf1
#e9e0ea
#e2d6e3
#dbcbdc
#d3c1d5
#ccb7ce
#c5acc7
#bda2c0
#b697b9
#af8db2
#a883ab
#a078a4
#996e9d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b080b
#161016
#211822
#2c1f2d
#372738
#422f43
#4d374f
#573f5a
#624765
#6d4f70
#78567b
#835e87
#8e6692
#996e9d

Contrast Checker

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4.141 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!
5.072 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 #996e9d

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Use #996e9d in CSS

#996e9d as Background Color in CSS
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#996e9d as Text Color in CSS
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#996e9d as Border Color in CSS
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