#996dbb
a balanced, soft violet · warm · closest name: plum
RGB
153, 109, 187
HSL
274°, 36%, 58%
CMYK
18, 42, 0, 27
Luminance
0.2130
Every format
| HEX | #996dbb |
| RGB | rgb(153, 109, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 36%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 42%, 0%, 27%) |
| LAB | lab(53.3 32.4 -34.5) |
| LCH | lch(53.3 47.3 313.2) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.610 0.123 309.1) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #996dbb;
background-color: #996dbb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#996dbb] bg-[#996dbb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #996dbb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.427, blue: 0.733)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#996dbb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#996dbb on white: 3.99:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#996dbb on black: 5.26:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red60.0%
Green42.7%
Blue73.3%
CMYK percentages
Cyan18.2%
Magenta41.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)26.7%
Color previews
#996dbb text on a black background
contrast 5.26:1
Card sample
#996dbb text on a white background
contrast 3.99:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #996dbb;
Background color
Panel with #996dbb background
background-color: #996dbb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #996dbb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(153, 109, 187, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(153, 109, 187, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #996dbb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #996dbb, #BB6DA9);