#996aad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996aad is composed of 60% red, 41.6% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.6% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 282.1 degrees, a saturation of 29% and a lightness of 54.7%. #996aad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #33005b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#996aad color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#996aad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996aad has RGB values of R:153, G:106, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 10054317.

Hex triplet 996aad #996aad
RGB Decimal 153, 106, 173 rgb(153,106,173)
RGB Percent 60, 41.6, 67.8 rgb(60%,41.6%,67.8%)
CMYK 12, 39, 0, 32
HSL 282.1°, 29, 54.7 hsl(282.1,29%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.1°, 38.7, 67.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.948, 30.998, -28.496
XYZ 25.833, 20.098, 42.051
xyY 0.294, 0.228, 20.098
CIE-LCH 51.948, 42.106, 317.408
CIE-LUV 51.948, 20.282, -46.894
Hunter-Lab 44.831, 24.402, -24.232
Binary 10011001, 01101010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #996aad

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Alternatives to #996aad

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#996aad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996aad

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

Shades and Tints of #996aad

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 #f8f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996aad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8592 is the less saturated color, while #b91afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996aad 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857c89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c80bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7581ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #967b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c78b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8278ac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #977593 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population