#996aaa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996aaa is composed of 60% red, 41.6% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10% cyan, 37.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 284.1 degrees, a saturation of 27.4% and a lightness of 54.1%. #996aaa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #330055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#996aaa color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#996aaa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996aaa has RGB values of R:153, G:106, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 10054314.

Hex triplet 996aaa #996aaa
RGB Decimal 153, 106, 170 rgb(153,106,170)
RGB Percent 60, 41.6, 66.7 rgb(60%,41.6%,66.7%)
CMYK 10, 38, 0, 33
HSL 284.1°, 27.4, 54.1 hsl(284.1,27.4%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.1°, 37.6, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.818, 30.353, -26.953
XYZ 25.546, 19.983, 40.539
xyY 0.297, 0.232, 19.983
CIE-LCH 51.818, 40.592, 318.396
CIE-LUV 51.818, 20.749, -44.4
Hunter-Lab 44.703, 23.775, -22.476
Binary 10011001, 01101010, 10101010

Color Schemes with #996aaa

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Alternatives to #996aaa

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#996aaa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996aaa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996aaa;}
.background {background-color:#996aaa;}
.border {border:1px solid #996aaa;}

Shades and Tints of #996aaa

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996aaa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c858f is the less saturated color, while #bf19fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996aaa 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #847b88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e80b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7780a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #967b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d78b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8378a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #977491 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population