#996159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996159 is composed of 60% red, 38% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 41.8% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 7.5 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 47.5%. #996159 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc2b2 with #330000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 60
    • G 38
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 37
    • Y 42
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#996159 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#996159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996159 has RGB values of R:153, G:97, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.37, Y:0.42, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10051929.

Hex triplet 996159 #996159
RGB Decimal 153, 97, 89 rgb(153,97,89)
RGB Percent 60, 38, 34.9 rgb(60%,38%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 37, 42, 40
HSL 7.5°, 26.4, 47.5 hsl(7.5,26.4%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.5°, 41.8, 60
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 47.032, 21.761, 14.041
XYZ 19.215, 16.044, 11.535
xyY 0.411, 0.343, 16.044
CIE-LCH 47.032, 25.897, 32.831
CIE-LUV 47.032, 38.616, 13.454
Hunter-Lab 40.055, 15.532, 10.964
Binary 10011001, 01100001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #996159

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Alternatives to #996159

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#996159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996159;}
.background {background-color:#996159;}
.border {border:1px solid #996159;}

Shades and Tints of #996159

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, #040302 is the darkest color, while #faf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7675 is the less saturated color, while #ed2205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996159 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #796e6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c7667 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a725f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9f676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #866e62 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f6c5c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9d6566 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population