#996DD9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #996DD9 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 109, 217 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,85 level). Its brightness is 63% and its saturation is 58%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 22% and blue at 45%.
Features
Variations of #996DD9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #996DD9 is the color #F4F0FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0A15.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #669226 is the color exactly opposite to #996DD9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #996DD9 in CSS
When using #996DD9 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #996DD9 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#996DD9 as background color
div{ background: #996DD9; }Colored text
div{ color: #996DD9; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #996DD9; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #996DD9; }Similar Colors
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