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Custom Color Color #996D8E – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #996D8E with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #996D8E

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB153109142
HSL0.880.180.51
HSV315°29°60°
CMYK0.000.290.070.40
XYZ23.48819.66328.144
Yxy19.6630.3290.276
Hunter44.3419.62-9.35
CIE-Lab51.4523.01-11.10

#996d8e color RGB value is (153,109,142). #996d8e color name is Custom Color color.

#996d8e hex color red value is 153, green value is 109 and the blue value of its RGB is 142. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #996d8e hue: 0.88, saturation: 0.18 and the lightness value of 996d8e is 0.51.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #996d8e color hex is 0.00, 0.29, 0.07, 0.40. Web safe color of #996d8e is #996699. Color #996d8e contains mainly PINK color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary100110010110110110001110
Octal231155216
Decimal153109142
Hex996D8E

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Color Psychology of #996d8e

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about #996d8e

About #996D8E Custom Color

#996D8E (Custom Color) is a pink-based color with RGB values of 153, 109, 142. 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 #996d8e, 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, #996d8e can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#996d8e), RGB (rgb(153, 109, 142)), HSL (hsl(315, 18%, 51%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #996699, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.