#9966AB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9966AB corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 102, 171 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,40 level) and blue (at 0,67 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 29%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 23% and blue at 40%.
Features
Variations of #9966AB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9966AB is the color #F4EFF6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0A11.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #669954 is the color exactly opposite to #9966AB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9966AB in CSS
When using #9966AB as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9966AB as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#9966AB as background color
div{ background: #9966AB; }
Colored text
div{ color: #9966AB; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9966AB; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9966AB; }
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