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Custom Color Color #996699 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #996699 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #996699

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB153102153
HSL0.830.200.50
HSV300°33°60°
CMYK0.000.330.000.40
XYZ23.63718.57632.471
Yxy18.5760.3160.249
Hunter43.1025.17-17.49
CIE-Lab50.1929.14-19.51

#996699 color RGB value is (153,102,153). #996699 color name is Custom Color color.

#996699 hex color red value is 153, green value is 102 and the blue value of its RGB is 153. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #996699 hue: 0.83, saturation: 0.20 and the lightness value of 996699 is 0.50.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #996699 color hex is 0.00, 0.33, 0.00, 0.40. Web safe color of #996699 is #996699. Color #996699 contains mainly PINK color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary100110010110011010011001
Octal231146231
Decimal153102153
Hex996699

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Color Psychology of #996699

Pink is associated with femininity, romance, and tenderness. It has a calming effect and represents compassion.

Associated Emotions

RomanceTendernessCompassionPlayfulnessNurturing

Common Use Cases

  • Beauty & cosmetics
  • Fashion
  • Wedding industry
  • Children's products
  • Charity organizations

CSS Code for #996699

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Frequently Asked Questions about #996699

About #996699 Custom Color

#996699 (Custom Color) is a pink-based color with RGB values of 153, 102, 153. This color belongs to the pink color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #996699, 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, #996699 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#996699), RGB (rgb(153, 102, 153)), HSL (hsl(300, 20%, 50%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #996699, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.