#996AAF
Muted Purple
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About #996AAF Muted Purple
#996AAF is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 153 red, 106 green, and 175 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 281°, saturation of 30%, and lightness of 55%.
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 #996AAF in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
281°
Hue
30%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #996AAF based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #996AAF against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#996AAF on White
Contrast Ratio4.17:1
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Aa#996AAF on Black
Contrast Ratio5.04:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #996AAF across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #996AAF |
| RGB | rgb(153, 106, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 30%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 153, 106, 175 |
| RGB Percent | 60.0%, 41.6%, 68.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 13%, 39%, 0%, 31% |
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