#996E8A Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #996E8A corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 110, 138 ). It's a shade of Pink. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,54 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 17%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 27% and blue at 34%.
Features
Variations of #996E8A
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #996E8A is the color #F4F0F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0B0D.
Other Shades of Pink
Examples of other colors within the Pink spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #669175 is the color exactly opposite to #996E8A on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #996E8A in CSS
When using #996E8A as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #996E8A as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#996E8A as background color
div{ background: #996E8A; }
Colored text
div{ color: #996E8A; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #996E8A; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #996E8A; }
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