#a996e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a996e0 is composed of 66.3% red, 58.8% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.6% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 255.4 degrees, a saturation of 54.4% and a lightness of 73.3%. #a996e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #532dc1. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#a996e0 color description : Very soft violet.

#a996e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a996e0 has RGB values of R:169, G:150, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 11114208.

Hex triplet a996e0 #a996e0
RGB Decimal 169, 150, 224 rgb(169,150,224)
RGB Percent 66.3, 58.8, 87.8 rgb(66.3%,58.8%,87.8%)
CMYK 25, 33, 0, 12
HSL 255.4°, 54.4, 73.3 hsl(255.4,54.4%,73.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.4°, 33, 87.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.236, 22.467, -35.039
XYZ 40.721, 35.629, 75.249
xyY 0.269, 0.235, 35.629
CIE-LCH 66.236, 41.623, 302.668
CIE-LUV 66.236, 4.764, -58.518
Hunter-Lab 59.69, 17.314, -32.961
Binary 10101001, 10010110, 11100000

Color Schemes with #a996e0

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Alternatives to #a996e0

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#a996e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a996e0

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#a996e0 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a996e0;}
.background {background-color:#a996e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #a996e0;}

Shades and Tints of #a996e0

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 #f3f1fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a996e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbbbbb is the less saturated color, while #9c7cfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a996e0 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
  • #8ea3e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92a4de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a2a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #989ee4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a9edf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a49fc2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population