#996F8A#996F8A

#996F8A is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.065 H 340.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996F8A
RGB	rgb(153, 111, 138)
HSL	hsl(321, 17%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(321, 27%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 9.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.81, 21.12, -8.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.81, 22.66, 338.76°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% 0.0612 -0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.065 340.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4086, 19.9771, 26.6627)
Luminance	0.1998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996F8A #6F997E

analogous

#936F99 #996F8A #996F75

triadic

#996F8A #8A996F #6F8A99

tetradic

#996F8A #99936F #6F997E #6F7599

square

#996F8A #99936F #6F997E #6F7599

split-complementary

#996F8A #75996F #6F9993

monochromatic

#533B4A #77546A #996F8A #B293A7 #CCB7C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#996F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#996F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996F8A

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996F8A	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71788B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E7078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 111, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.065 340.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b798ac',
    500: '#996f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996f8a;
$custom-light: #b798ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.429,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59279,
    "c": 0.06498,
    "h": 340.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996F8A

secondary

#A9BBAF

accent

#BA896E

background

#FBF9FA

surface

#F6F2F4

border

#D0CCCE

text

#110E10

muted

#807E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #996F8A

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

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