#996c8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996c8f is composed of 60% red, 42.4% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 6.5% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 313.3 degrees, a saturation of 18.1% and a lightness of 51.2%. #996c8f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #33001f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 7
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#996c8f color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#996c8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996c8f has RGB values of R:153, G:108, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.07, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10054799.

Hex triplet 996c8f #996c8f
RGB Decimal 153, 108, 143 rgb(153,108,143)
RGB Percent 60, 42.4, 56.1 rgb(60%,42.4%,56.1%)
CMYK 0, 29, 7, 40
HSL 313.3°, 18.1, 51.2 hsl(313.3,18.1%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 313.3°, 29.4, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.246, 23.775, -12.009
XYZ 23.457, 19.481, 28.51
xyY 0.328, 0.273, 19.481
CIE-LCH 51.246, 26.636, 333.2
CIE-LUV 51.246, 23.998, -20.868
Hunter-Lab 44.138, 17.622, -7.401
Binary 10011001, 01101100, 10001111

Color Schemes with #996c8f

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Alternatives to #996c8f

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#996c8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996c8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996c8f;}
.background {background-color:#996c8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #996c8f;}

Shades and Tints of #996c8f

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, #040203 is the darkest color, while #f9f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996c8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867f84 is the less saturated color, while #f90cc4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996c8f 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837a81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #797f9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #847d91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b7780 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #857897 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c7790 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a7385 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population