Information about #998599 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#998599 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 133, 153) — 60% red, 52.2% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#998599 is a quiet, subdued grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nitro (#978395). Nearby in the Register you will also find Amethyst Smoke (#95879C) and Purpley Grey (#947E94).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 133, 153)), which gives #998599 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #998599 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#998599 color variations

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

#998599 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#998599 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#998599 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#998599 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#998599 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #998599

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

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Amethyst Smoke color link
Amethyst Smoke

#95879C

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Deep Amethyst color link
Deep Amethyst

#9C8AA4

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Antique Viola color link
Antique Viola

#928BA6

Mountbatten Pink color link
Mountbatten Pink

#997A8D

#998599 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#998599
  • RGB153, 133, 153
  • CMYK0, 8, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 133, 153)
  • HSL300°, 9%, 56%
  • HSL Precise300°, 8.929%, 56.078%
  • HSV300°, 13%, 60%
  • HSB300°, 13%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.522, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.522, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.522, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID998599
  • DECIMAL ID10061209
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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