#a996bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a996bb is composed of 66.3% red, 58.8% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.6% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 270.8 degrees, a saturation of 21.4% and a lightness of 66.1%. #a996bb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #532d77. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#a996bb color description : Grayish violet.

#a996bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a996bb has RGB values of R:169, G:150, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11114171.

Hex triplet a996bb #a996bb
RGB Decimal 169, 150, 187 rgb(169,150,187)
RGB Percent 66.3, 58.8, 73.3 rgb(66.3%,58.8%,73.3%)
CMYK 10, 20, 0, 27
HSL 270.8°, 21.4, 66.1 hsl(270.8,21.4%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.8°, 19.8, 73.3
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.832, 14.141, -16.597
XYZ 36.237, 33.836, 51.633
xyY 0.298, 0.278, 33.836
CIE-LCH 64.832, 21.804, 310.432
CIE-LUV 64.832, 8.108, -27.373
Hunter-Lab 58.169, 9.403, -11.91
Binary 10101001, 10010110, 10111011

Color Schemes with #a996bb

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Alternatives to #a996bb

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#a996bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a996bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a996bb;}
.background {background-color:#a996bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #a996bb;}

Shades and Tints of #a996bb

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 #f7f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a996bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a3ae is the less saturated color, while #ab53fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a996bb 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29ea5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa0c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a39ebd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a99faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f9cbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a59bbc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a99bb0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population