#996970 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #996970 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 105, 112 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,41 level) and blue (at 0,44 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 19%. It is composed of red at 41%, green at 28% and blue at 30%.
Features
Variations of #996970
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #996970 is the color #F4F0F0
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0A0B.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #66968F is the color exactly opposite to #996970 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #996970 in CSS
When using #996970 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #996970 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#996970 as background color
div{ background: #996970; }Colored text
div{ color: #996970; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #996970; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #996970; }Similar Colors
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