#996C8A#996C8A

#996C8A is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.071 H 339.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996C8A
RGB	rgb(153, 108, 138)
HSL	hsl(320, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(320, 29%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 9.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.08, 22.85, -9.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.08, 24.68, 337.83°)
OKLab	oklab(58.72% 0.0662 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(58.72% 0.071 339.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.0867, 19.3334, 26.5555)
Luminance	0.1933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996C8A #6C997B

analogous

#916C99 #996C8A #996C73

triadic

#996C8A #8A996C #6C8A99

tetradic

#996C8A #99916C #6C997B #6C7399

square

#996C8A #99916C #6C997B #6C7399

split-complementary

#996C8A #73996C #6C9991

monochromatic

#523949 #76526A #996C8A #B290A7 #CBB4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#996C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#996C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996C8A

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996C8A	1.00	4.32	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D768B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787C89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E6D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.071 339.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b796ac',
    500: '#996c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996c8a;
$custom-light: #b796ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320,
    "s": 18.072,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58715,
    "c": 0.07065,
    "h": 339.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996C8A

secondary

#A6BAAD

accent

#BB876D

background

#FBF9FA

surface

#F6F2F4

border

#D0CCCE

text

#110D10

muted

#807E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #996C8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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