#996799 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996799 is composed of 60% red, 40.4% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 300 degrees, a saturation of 19.7% and a lightness of 50.2%. #996799 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffceff with #330033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 40
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#996799 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#996799 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996799 has RGB values of R:153, G:103, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10053529.

Hex triplet 996799 #996799
RGB Decimal 153, 103, 153 rgb(153,103,153)
RGB Percent 60, 40.4, 60 rgb(60%,40.4%,60%)
CMYK 0, 33, 0, 40
HSL 300°, 19.7, 50.2 hsl(300,19.7%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 300°, 32.7, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.421, 28.57, -19.154
XYZ 23.736, 18.773, 32.509
xyY 0.316, 0.25, 18.773
CIE-LCH 50.421, 34.396, 326.161
CIE-LUV 50.421, 24.8, -32.076
Hunter-Lab 43.328, 21.962, -14.154
Binary 10011001, 01100111, 10011001

Color Schemes with #996799

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Alternatives to #996799

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#996799 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996799

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996799;}
.background {background-color:#996799;}
.border {border:1px solid #996799;}

Shades and Tints of #996799

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f8f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996799

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857b85 is the less saturated color, while #fb05fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996799 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #827882 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717da7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c7c9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #99757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8075a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #867499 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #997087 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population