#996C3C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #996C3C corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 108, 60 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,42 level) and blue (at 0,24 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 43%. It is composed of red at 47%, green at 33% and blue at 18%.
Features
Variations of #996C3C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #996C3C is the color #F4F0EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0A06.
Other Shades of Brown
Examples of other colors within the Brown spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #6693C3 is the color exactly opposite to #996C3C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #996C3C in CSS
When using #996C3C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #996C3C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#996C3C as background color
div{ background: #996C3C; }Colored text
div{ color: #996C3C; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #996C3C; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #996C3C; }Similar Colors
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