#996faa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996faa is composed of 60% red, 43.5% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10% cyan, 34.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 282.7 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 55.1%. #996faa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #330055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 44
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#996faa color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#996faa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996faa has RGB values of R:153, G:111, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 10055594.

Hex triplet 996faa #996faa
RGB Decimal 153, 111, 170 rgb(153,111,170)
RGB Percent 60, 43.5, 66.7 rgb(60%,43.5%,66.7%)
CMYK 10, 35, 0, 33
HSL 282.7°, 25.8, 55.1 hsl(282.7,25.8%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.7°, 34.7, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.998, 27.487, -25.128
XYZ 26.076, 21.044, 40.716
xyY 0.297, 0.24, 21.044
CIE-LCH 52.998, 37.242, 317.567
CIE-LUV 52.998, 18.608, -41.375
Hunter-Lab 45.874, 21.186, -20.513
Binary 10011001, 01101111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #996faa

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Alternatives to #996faa

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#996faa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996faa

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

Shades and Tints of #996faa

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, #040204 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996faa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8990 is the less saturated color, while #bb20f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996faa 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877e8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7383b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c83aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #977e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #817cb2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #867baa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #987994 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population