#996497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996497 is composed of 60% red, 39.2% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 1.3% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 302.3 degrees, a saturation of 20.9% and a lightness of 49.6%. #996497 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc8ff with #33002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 39
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 1
    • K 40
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#996497 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#996497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996497 has RGB values of R:153, G:100, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.01, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10052759.

Hex triplet 996497 #996497
RGB Decimal 153, 100, 151 rgb(153,100,151)
RGB Percent 60, 39.2, 59.2 rgb(60%,39.2%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 35, 1, 40
HSL 302.3°, 20.9, 49.6 hsl(302.3,20.9%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 302.3°, 34.6, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.644, 29.888, -19.165
XYZ 23.279, 18.122, 31.548
xyY 0.319, 0.248, 18.122
CIE-LCH 49.644, 35.504, 327.331
CIE-LUV 49.644, 26.509, -32.186
Hunter-Lab 42.57, 23.116, -14.141
Binary 10011001, 01100100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #996497

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Alternatives to #996497

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#996497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996497;}
.background {background-color:#996497;}
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Shades and Tints of #996497

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, #0b070b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867785 is the less saturated color, while #fa03f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996497 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807680 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7ba6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a7a97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #99737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e73a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #857297 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #996d85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population