#996bc6 color: Lilac Bush
#996bc6 is rgb(153, 107, 198) in RGB and oklch(61.258% 0.14053 305.994) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #996bc6
#996bc6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #996bc6 mixed with white
Darker: #996bc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #996bc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #996bc6
What color is #996bc6?
#996bc6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Bush. In RGB it is rgb(153, 107, 198), in HSL hsl(270.33, 44.39%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.258% 0.14053 305.994).
What colors go well with #996bc6?
The complementary color of #996bc6 is #6f9223. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e7ad7 and #b760a4. The triadic partners are #bb6f00 and #009c8f.
Is white or black text more readable on #996bc6?
White text reads better on #996bc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996bc6 a warm or cool color?
#996bc6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.141.