#996666
Muted Red
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RGB
HSL
About #996666 Muted Red
#996666 is a muted red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 153 red, 102 green, and 102 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 20%, and lightness of 50%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #996666 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
0°
Hue
20%
Saturation
50%
Lightness
Muted Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #996666 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #996666 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#996666 on White
Contrast Ratio4.72:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#996666 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.45:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #996666 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #996666 |
| RGB | rgb(153, 102, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 20%, 50%) |
| RGB Decimal | 153, 102, 102 |
| RGB Percent | 60.0%, 40.0%, 40.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 33%, 33%, 40% |
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