#996c9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996c9f is composed of 60% red, 42.4% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.8% cyan, 32.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 292.9 degrees, a saturation of 21% and a lightness of 52.4%. #996c9f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #33003f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#996c9f color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#996c9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996c9f has RGB values of R:153, G:108, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 10054815.

Hex triplet 996c9f #996c9f
RGB Decimal 153, 108, 159 rgb(153,108,159)
RGB Percent 60, 42.4, 62.4 rgb(60%,42.4%,62.4%)
CMYK 4, 32, 0, 38
HSL 292.9°, 21, 52.4 hsl(292.9,21%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 292.9°, 32.1, 62.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.839, 26.908, -20.503
XYZ 24.757, 20.001, 35.356
xyY 0.309, 0.25, 20.001
CIE-LCH 51.839, 33.829, 322.694
CIE-LUV 51.839, 21.568, -34.048
Hunter-Lab 44.723, 20.545, -15.566
Binary 10011001, 01101100, 10011111

Color Schemes with #996c9f

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Alternatives to #996c9f

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#996c9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996c9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996c9f;}
.background {background-color:#996c9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #996c9f;}

Shades and Tints of #996c9f

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, #070507 is the darkest color, while #fcfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996c9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b7f8c is the less saturated color, while #e00ffc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996c9f 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
  • #847b85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7480ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e80a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #987a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8179a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88789f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #98758d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population