#996bad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996bad is composed of 60% red, 42% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.6% cyan, 38.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 281.8 degrees, a saturation of 28.7% and a lightness of 54.9%. #996bad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #33005b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#996bad color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#996bad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996bad has RGB values of R:153, G:107, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 10054573.

Hex triplet 996bad #996bad
RGB Decimal 153, 107, 173 rgb(153,107,173)
RGB Percent 60, 42, 67.8 rgb(60%,42%,67.8%)
CMYK 12, 38, 0, 32
HSL 281.8°, 28.7, 54.9 hsl(281.8,28.7%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.8°, 38.2, 67.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.181, 30.427, -28.134
XYZ 25.936, 20.305, 42.086
xyY 0.294, 0.23, 20.305
CIE-LCH 52.181, 41.441, 317.242
CIE-LUV 52.181, 19.866, -46.299
Hunter-Lab 45.062, 23.883, -23.832
Binary 10011001, 01101011, 10101101

Color Schemes with #996bad

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Alternatives to #996bad

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#996bad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996bad

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

Shades and Tints of #996bad

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 #996bad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8692 is the less saturated color, while #b81bfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996bad 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
  • #6e81bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7681ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #967c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d79b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8379ac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #977693 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population