#996caa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996caa is composed of 60% red, 42.4% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10% cyan, 36.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 283.5 degrees, a saturation of 26.7% and a lightness of 54.5%. #996caa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #330055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#996caa color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#996caa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996caa has RGB values of R:153, G:108, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 10054826.

Hex triplet 996caa #996caa
RGB Decimal 153, 108, 170 rgb(153,108,170)
RGB Percent 60, 42.4, 66.7 rgb(60%,42.4%,66.7%)
CMYK 10, 36, 0, 33
HSL 283.5°, 26.7, 54.5 hsl(283.5,26.7%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.5°, 36.5, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.287, 29.209, -26.227
XYZ 25.754, 20.4, 40.609
xyY 0.297, 0.235, 20.4
CIE-LCH 52.287, 39.256, 318.079
CIE-LUV 52.287, 19.9, -43.201
Hunter-Lab 45.167, 22.739, -21.69
Binary 10011001, 01101100, 10101010

Color Schemes with #996caa

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Alternatives to #996caa

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#996caa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996caa

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

Shades and Tints of #996caa

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996caa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d878f is the less saturated color, while #bd1cfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996caa 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #867d89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7081b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7981a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #977c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f79b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8479a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #977692 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population