#a996de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a996de is composed of 66.3% red, 58.8% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.9% cyan, 32.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 255.8 degrees, a saturation of 52.2% and a lightness of 72.9%. #a996de color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #532dbd. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#a996de color description : Very soft violet.

#a996de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a996de has RGB values of R:169, G:150, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11114206.

Hex triplet a996de #a996de
RGB Decimal 169, 150, 222 rgb(169,150,222)
RGB Percent 66.3, 58.8, 87.1 rgb(66.3%,58.8%,87.1%)
CMYK 24, 32, 0, 13
HSL 255.8°, 52.2, 72.9 hsl(255.8,52.2%,72.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.8°, 32.4, 87.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.153, 21.991, -34.063
XYZ 40.451, 35.522, 73.828
xyY 0.27, 0.237, 35.522
CIE-LCH 66.153, 40.545, 302.846
CIE-LUV 66.153, 4.944, -56.831
Hunter-Lab 59.6, 16.85, -31.725
Binary 10101001, 10010110, 11011110

Color Schemes with #a996de

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Alternatives to #a996de

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#a996de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a996de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a996de;}
.background {background-color:#a996de;}
.border {border:1px solid #a996de;}

Shades and Tints of #a996de

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, #07050e is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a996de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b6be is the less saturated color, while #9a76fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a996de 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a1b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8fa3e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93a3dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a2a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #989ee2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b9edd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a59fc1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population