#996DB6
A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.
About #996DB6
At its core, #996DB6 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumpurple. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 109 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 16% cyan and 40% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 276.2° hue, 33.3% saturation, and 57.1% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.