#996188

Color #996188

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 24.21 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#996188

RGB

rgb(153, 97, 136)

HSL

hsl(318.2, 22.4%, 49%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(318.2, 36.6%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 11.1%, 40%)

LAB

lab(48.39, 28.79, -12.17)

LCH

lch(48.39, 31.26, 337.09)

OKLCH

oklch(56.6%, 0.0897, 338.82)

HWB

hwb(318.2, 38%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#619972

Analogous

#8e6199

#996188

#99616c

Triadic

#996188

#889961

#618899

Split-complementary

#996188

#6c9961

#61998e

Tetradic

#996188

#997261

#619972

#618899

Square

#996188

#998e61

#619972

#616c99

Shades

Color #996188 mixed toward black.

#7f5171

#66415b

#4c3044

#33202d

#191017

Tints

Color #996188 mixed toward white.

#ab7a9c

#bc95b0

#cdafc4

#ddcad7

#eee4eb

Tones

Color #996188 mixed toward gray.

#946686

#906a84

#8b6f82

#867481

#82787f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.42:1

White text reads better on this background (4.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848480 · ΔE 25.7

Deuteranopia

#878b7e · ΔE 33.2

Tritanopia

#977977 · ΔE 15.9

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 21.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #996188;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#996188]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#996188 (#996188) is rgb(153, 97, 136) in RGB.

No, #996188 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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