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#996ea5

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HEX#996ea5
HEX8#996ea5ff
RGBrgb(153, 110, 165)
CMYK[0.07,0.33,0,0.35]
Name#996ea5
HCL[319.7,35.4,52.55]
oklab[0.6,0.07,-0.06]
Num10055333
HSI[288.03,0.23,0.56]
lab[52.55,27,-22.9]
Lighten
#c5adcc
Darken
#62426b
Saturate
#a656bc
Desaturate
#8c868d
Greyscale
#898989
Brighten
#cca1d8

Color harmonies of #996ea5

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.
#996ea5
#a5996e
#6ea599

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.
#996ea5
#a57d6e
#7aa56e
#6e95a5

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.
#996ea5
#c08acf
#e8a7fa
#231925
#4a3550
#72527a

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.
#996ea5
#836ea5
#8e6ea5
#996ea5
#a46ea5
#a56e9b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#996ea5
#a56e6f
#6ea583

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.
#ffffff
#f8f5f9
#f0eaf2
#e9e0ec
#e2d6e5
#dbcbdf
#d3c1d8
#ccb7d2
#c5accc
#bda2c5
#b697bf
#af8db8
#a883b2
#a078ab
#996ea5

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b080c
#161018
#211823
#2c1f2f
#37273b
#422f47
#4d3753
#573f5e
#62476a
#6d4f76
#785682
#835e8d
#8e6699
#996ea5

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #996ea5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.095 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!
5.128 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 #996ea5

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Use #996ea5 in CSS

#996ea5 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#996ea5">Background Color</div>
#996ea5 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#996ea5">Text Color</div>
#996ea5 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#996ea5">Border Color</div>
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