#996cc6 color: Lilac Bush
#996cc6 is rgb(153, 108, 198) in RGB and oklch(61.427% 0.13887 305.774) 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 #996cc6
#996cc6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #996cc6 mixed with white
Darker: #996cc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #996cc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #996cc6
What color is #996cc6?
#996cc6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Bush. In RGB it is rgb(153, 108, 198), in HSL hsl(270, 44.12%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.427% 0.13887 305.774).
What colors go well with #996cc6?
The complementary color of #996cc6 is #709226. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e7bd7 and #b761a4. The triadic partners are #bb7000 and #009c90.
Is white or black text more readable on #996cc6?
White text reads better on #996cc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996cc6 a warm or cool color?
#996cc6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.139.