#996cab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996cab is composed of 60% red, 42.4% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.5% cyan, 36.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 282.9 degrees, a saturation of 27.3% and a lightness of 54.7%. #996cab color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #330057. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#996cab color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#996cab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996cab has RGB values of R:153, G:108, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 10054827.

Hex triplet 996cab #996cab
RGB Decimal 153, 108, 171 rgb(153,108,171)
RGB Percent 60, 42.4, 67.1 rgb(60%,42.4%,67.1%)
CMYK 11, 37, 0, 33
HSL 282.9°, 27.3, 54.7 hsl(282.9,27.3%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.9°, 36.8, 67.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.329, 29.424, -26.743
XYZ 25.849, 20.438, 41.109
xyY 0.296, 0.234, 20.438
CIE-LCH 52.329, 39.761, 317.733
CIE-LUV 52.329, 19.749, -44.034
Hunter-Lab 45.209, 22.946, -22.267
Binary 10011001, 01101100, 10101011

Color Schemes with #996cab

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Alternatives to #996cab

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#996cab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996cab

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

Shades and Tints of #996cab

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996cab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8790 is the less saturated color, while #bb1cfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996cab 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
  • #7081b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7881aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #967c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e79b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8479aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #977693 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population