#9966b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9966b3 is composed of 60% red, 40% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.5% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 279.7 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 55.1%. #9966b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffccff with #330067. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 40
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#9966b3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#9966b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9966b3 has RGB values of R:153, G:102, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 10053299.

Hex triplet 9966b3 #9966b3
RGB Decimal 153, 102, 179 rgb(153,102,179)
RGB Percent 60, 40, 70.2 rgb(60%,40%,70.2%)
CMYK 15, 43, 0, 30
HSL 279.7°, 33.6, 55.1 hsl(279.7,33.6%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.7°, 43, 70.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.302, 34.579, -32.986
XYZ 26.024, 19.53, 45.044
xyY 0.287, 0.216, 19.53
CIE-LCH 51.302, 47.789, 316.351
CIE-LUV 51.302, 20.934, -54.199
Hunter-Lab 44.193, 27.775, -29.497
Binary 10011001, 01100110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #9966b3

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

Alternatives to #9966b3

Below, you can see some colors close to #9966b3. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#9966b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9966b3

This text has a font color of #9966b3.

<span style="color:#9966b3;">Text here</span>
#9966b3 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #9966b3.

<p style="background-color:#9966b3;">Content here</p>
#9966b3 border color

This element has a border color of #9966b3.

<div style="border:1px solid #9966b3;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#9966b3;}
.background {background-color:#9966b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #9966b3;}

Shades and Tints of #9966b3

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, #040204 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fb is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #9966b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8990 is the less saturated color, while #b020f9 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9966b3 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837989 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #657ec3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e7fb1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #947a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7875bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d76b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #967294 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population