#996aae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996aae is composed of 60% red, 41.6% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.1% cyan, 39.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 281.5 degrees, a saturation of 29.6% and a lightness of 54.9%. #996aae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #33005d. 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

#996aae color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#996aae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996aae has RGB values of R:153, G:106, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 10054318.

Hex triplet 996aae #996aae
RGB Decimal 153, 106, 174 rgb(153,106,174)
RGB Percent 60, 41.6, 68.2 rgb(60%,41.6%,68.2%)
CMYK 12, 39, 0, 32
HSL 281.5°, 29.6, 54.9 hsl(281.5,29.6%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.5°, 39.1, 68.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.992, 31.215, -29.009
XYZ 25.93, 20.137, 42.563
xyY 0.293, 0.227, 20.137
CIE-LCH 51.992, 42.613, 317.098
CIE-LUV 51.992, 20.127, -47.726
Hunter-Lab 44.874, 24.613, -24.824
Binary 10011001, 01101010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #996aae

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Alternatives to #996aae

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#996aae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996aae

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

Shades and Tints of #996aae

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996aae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8593 is the less saturated color, while #b71afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996aae 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
  • #6c80bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7581ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #967b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c78b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8278ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #977593 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population