#996299 color: Heath Spotted Orchid
#996299 is rgb(153, 98, 153) in RGB and oklch(57.52% 0.10393 326.822) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 40%
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About #996299
#996299 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 327°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heath Spotted Orchid (#9f5f9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #996299 mixed with white
Darker: #996299 mixed with black
Calmer: #996299 with less saturation
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Questions about #996299
What color is #996299?
#996299 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Heath Spotted Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(153, 98, 153), in HSL hsl(300, 21.91%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.52% 0.10393 326.822).
What colors go well with #996299?
The complementary color of #996299 is #4c8953. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f6baf and #a95d7a. The triadic partners are #937422 and #008a98.
Is white or black text more readable on #996299?
White text reads better on #996299: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996299 a warm or cool color?
#996299 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.104.