#966ea9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #966ea9 is composed of 58.8% red, 43.1% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.2% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 280.7 degrees, a saturation of 25.5% and a lightness of 54.7%. #966ea9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #2d0053. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 59
    • G 43
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#966ea9 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#966ea9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #966ea9 has RGB values of R:150, G:110, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9858729.

Hex triplet 966ea9 #966ea9
RGB Decimal 150, 110, 169 rgb(150,110,169)
RGB Percent 58.8, 43.1, 66.3 rgb(58.8%,43.1%,66.3%)
CMYK 11, 35, 0, 34
HSL 280.7°, 25.5, 54.7 hsl(280.7,25.5%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.7°, 34.9, 66.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.399, 26.872, -25.498
XYZ 25.314, 20.501, 40.158
xyY 0.294, 0.238, 20.501
CIE-LCH 52.399, 37.044, 316.503
CIE-LUV 52.399, 17.394, -41.759
Hunter-Lab 45.278, 20.559, -20.89
Binary 10010110, 01101110, 10101001

Color Schemes with #966ea9

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Alternatives to #966ea9

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#966ea9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #966ea9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#966ea9;}
.background {background-color:#966ea9;}
.border {border:1px solid #966ea9;}

Shades and Tints of #966ea9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #966ea9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d898e is the less saturated color, while #b21ef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #966ea9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857d89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7282b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a81a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #947d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f7ab1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #847aa9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #957893 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population