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Custom Color Color #996666 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #996666 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #996666

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB153102102
HSL0.000.200.50
HSV0°33°60°
CMYK0.000.330.330.40
XYZ20.28717.23614.826
Yxy17.2360.3880.329
Hunter41.5217.065.84
CIE-Lab48.5620.558.41

#996666 color RGB value is (153,102,102). #996666 color name is Custom Color color.

#996666 hex color red value is 153, green value is 102 and the blue value of its RGB is 102. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #996666 hue: 0.00, saturation: 0.20 and the lightness value of 996666 is 0.50.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #996666 color hex is 0.00, 0.33, 0.33, 0.40. Web safe color of #996666 is #996666. Color #996666 contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary100110010110011001100110
Octal231146146
Decimal153102102
Hex996666

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Color Psychology of #996666

Red is a powerful, energetic color associated with passion, excitement, and urgency. It stimulates appetite and creates a sense of urgency.

Associated Emotions

PassionEnergyExcitementUrgencyLovePower

Common Use Cases

  • Call-to-action buttons
  • Sale announcements
  • Food industry
  • Sports brands
  • Entertainment

CSS Code for #996666

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Frequently Asked Questions about #996666

About #996666 Custom Color

#996666 (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 153, 102, 102. This color belongs to the red color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #996666, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #996666 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#996666), RGB (rgb(153, 102, 102)), HSL (hsl(0, 20%, 50%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #996666, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.