#9966C0 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9966C0 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 102, 192 ). 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 0,75 level). Its brightness is 57% and its saturation is 41%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 22% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #9966C0
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9966C0 is the color #F4EFF8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0A13.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #66993F is the color exactly opposite to #9966C0 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9966C0 in CSS
When using #9966C0 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9966C0 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#9966C0 as background color
div{ background: #9966C0; }Colored text
div{ color: #9966C0; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9966C0; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9966C0; }Similar Colors
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