Color: #996C7C
#996C7C Color Information
#996C7C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #996C7C. A complement of this color would be #6C9989, perceived brightness is 0.48, and the grayscale version is #838383.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 339°,a saturation of 18%, and a lightness of 51%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 339°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #996C7C is composed of 60% red, 42% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 19% yellow and 40% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 19.06, x: 0.3895, and y: 0.3292.
Color Code #996C7C
Shades of Color #996C7C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #996C7C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #996C7C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #996C7C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #996C7C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 339°, a saturation of 18%, and a lightness of 51%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 339°, a saturation of 29%, and a value of 60%.
- HEX: #996C7C
- RGB: rgb(153, 108, 124)
- HSL: hsl(339, 18%, 51%)
- HSV: hsv(339, 29%, 60%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 29.00% magenta, 19.00% yellow, 40.00% black
- XYZ: 22.55, 19.06, 16.29
- Yxy: 19.06, 0.3895, 0.3292
- Hunter Lab: 50.76, 20.30, -1.36
- CIE-Lab: 50.76, 20.30, -1.36
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 22.55, Y: 19.06, Z: 16.29. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 19.06, x: 0.3895, and y: 0.3292.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 50.76, a: 20.30, and b: -1.36. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 50.76, a: 20.30, and b: -1.36.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #996C7C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #996C7C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #996C7C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #996C7C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #996C7C
The complementary color of #996C7C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #996C7C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #996c7c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(153, 108, 124); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(153, 108, 124, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(339, 18%, 51%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #996c7c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #996c7c; }
HTML Examples of #996C7C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #996c7c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(153, 108, 124); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(153, 108, 124, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(339, 18%, 51%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #996c7c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #996c7c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #996C7C
These colors are similar to #996C7C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.