#a996bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a996bd is composed of 66.3% red, 58.8% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.6% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 269.2 degrees, a saturation of 22.8% and a lightness of 66.5%. #a996bd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #532d7b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#a996bd color description : Grayish violet.

#a996bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a996bd has RGB values of R:169, G:150, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 11114173.

Hex triplet a996bd #a996bd
RGB Decimal 169, 150, 189 rgb(169,150,189)
RGB Percent 66.3, 58.8, 74.1 rgb(66.3%,58.8%,74.1%)
CMYK 11, 21, 0, 26
HSL 269.2°, 22.8, 66.5 hsl(269.2,22.8%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.2°, 20.6, 74.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.901, 14.563, -17.613
XYZ 36.452, 33.922, 52.769
xyY 0.296, 0.275, 33.922
CIE-LCH 64.901, 22.854, 309.584
CIE-LUV 64.901, 7.928, -29.041
Hunter-Lab 58.243, 9.793, -12.948
Binary 10101001, 10010110, 10111101

Color Schemes with #a996bd

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Alternatives to #a996bd

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#a996bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a996bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a996bd;}
.background {background-color:#a996bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #a996bd;}

Shades and Tints of #a996bd

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a996bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a3b0 is the less saturated color, while #a754ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a996bd 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
  • #a29ea6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa1c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a29fbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a99faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f9dc1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a59bbe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a99cb1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population