#a996cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a996cc is composed of 66.3% red, 58.8% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.2% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 261.1 degrees, a saturation of 34.6% and a lightness of 69.4%. #a996cc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #532d99. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#a996cc color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a996cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a996cc has RGB values of R:169, G:150, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11114188.

Hex triplet a996cc #a996cc
RGB Decimal 169, 150, 204 rgb(169,150,204)
RGB Percent 66.3, 58.8, 80 rgb(66.3%,58.8%,80%)
CMYK 17, 26, 0, 20
HSL 261.1°, 34.6, 69.4 hsl(261.1,34.6%,69.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.1°, 26.5, 80
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.442, 17.835, -25.168
XYZ 38.166, 34.607, 61.793
xyY 0.284, 0.257, 34.607
CIE-LCH 65.442, 30.847, 305.322
CIE-LUV 65.442, 6.571, -41.635
Hunter-Lab 58.828, 12.856, -21.098
Binary 10101001, 10010110, 11001100

Color Schemes with #a996cc

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #a996cc

Below, you can see some colors close to #a996cc. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#a996cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a996cc

This text has a font color of #a996cc.

<span style="color:#a996cc;">Text here</span>
#a996cc background color

This paragraph has a background color of #a996cc.

<p style="background-color:#a996cc;">Content here</p>
#a996cc border color

This element has a border color of #a996cc.

<div style="border:1px solid #a996cc;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#a996cc;}
.background {background-color:#a996cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #a996cc;}

Shades and Tints of #a996cc

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f5f2f9 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #a996cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b0aeb4 is the less saturated color, while #9b66fc is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a996cc 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a3a0aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a2d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ca1cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6a2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c9dd0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a09dcc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a79db8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population