#996991 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996991 is composed of 60% red, 41.2% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 5.2% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 310 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 50.6%. #996991 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2ff with #330023. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 41
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 31
    • Y 5
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#996991 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#996991 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996991 has RGB values of R:153, G:105, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.31, Y:0.05, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10054033.

Hex triplet 996991 #996991
RGB Decimal 153, 105, 145 rgb(153,105,145)
RGB Percent 60, 41.2, 56.9 rgb(60%,41.2%,56.9%)
CMYK 0, 31, 5, 40
HSL 310°, 19, 50.6 hsl(310,19%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 310°, 31.4, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.594, 25.877, -14.174
XYZ 23.299, 18.921, 29.211
xyY 0.326, 0.265, 18.921
CIE-LCH 50.594, 29.505, 331.289
CIE-LUV 50.594, 25.159, -24.304
Hunter-Lab 43.498, 19.489, -9.368
Binary 10011001, 01101001, 10010001

Color Schemes with #996991

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Alternatives to #996991

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#996991 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996991

This text has a font color of #996991.

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#996991 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996991;}
.background {background-color:#996991;}
.border {border:1px solid #996991;}

Shades and Tints of #996991

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996991

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867c84 is the less saturated color, while #fa08d2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996991 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
  • #827880 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #767e9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #817c93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #837699 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #897592 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a7184 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population