Information about #994696 color

#994696 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #994696 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 70, 150) (60% red, 27.5% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 1 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned electric magenta, #994696 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cher violet (#8B4792). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ugly Purple (#A442A0) and Moderate Fuchsia (#A84A91).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 70, 150) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #994696 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #994696 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#994696 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#994696 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #994696

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#994696
  • RGB153, 70, 150
  • CMYK0, 33, 1, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 70, 150)
  • HSL302°, 37%, 44%
  • HSL Precise302.169°, 37.22%, 43.725%
  • HSV302°, 54%, 60%
  • HSB302°, 54%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.275, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.275, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.275, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID994696
  • DECIMAL ID10045078
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01