#996ede Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ede is composed of 60% red, 43.1% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.1% cyan, 50.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 263 degrees, a saturation of 62.9% and a lightness of 65.1%. #996ede color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #3300bd. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#996ede color description : Soft violet.

#996ede Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ede has RGB values of R:153, G:110, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 10055390.

Hex triplet 996ede #996ede
RGB Decimal 153, 110, 222 rgb(153,110,222)
RGB Percent 60, 43.1, 87.1 rgb(60%,43.1%,87.1%)
CMYK 31, 50, 0, 13
HSL 263°, 62.9, 65.1 hsl(263,62.9%,65.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 263°, 50.5, 87.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.276, 40.233, -51.273
XYZ 31.895, 23.198, 71.901
xyY 0.251, 0.183, 23.198
CIE-LCH 55.276, 65.173, 308.12
CIE-LUV 55.276, 11.769, -84.632
Hunter-Lab 48.164, 33.918, -54.794
Binary 10011001, 01101110, 11011110

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Alternatives to #996ede

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#996ede Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ede

This text has a font color of #996ede.

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#996ede background color

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#996ede border color

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

Shades and Tints of #996ede

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, #08030f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ede

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a5a7 is the less saturated color, while #9353f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ede 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b8399 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5287ee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #568bd7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b7ee8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e80da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #907fae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population