#9966b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9966b5 is composed of 60% red, 40% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 43.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 278.7 degrees, a saturation of 34.8% and a lightness of 55.5%. #9966b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffccff with #33006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 40
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#9966b5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#9966b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9966b5 has RGB values of R:153, G:102, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 10053301.

Hex triplet 9966b5 #9966b5
RGB Decimal 153, 102, 181 rgb(153,102,181)
RGB Percent 60, 40, 71 rgb(60%,40%,71%)
CMYK 15, 44, 0, 29
HSL 278.7°, 34.8, 55.5 hsl(278.7,34.8%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.7°, 43.6, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.395, 35.022, -33.999
XYZ 26.228, 19.612, 46.117
xyY 0.285, 0.213, 19.612
CIE-LCH 51.395, 48.81, 315.849
CIE-LUV 51.395, 20.608, -55.848
Hunter-Lab 44.285, 28.216, -30.743
Binary 10011001, 01100110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #9966b5

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Alternatives to #9966b5

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#9966b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9966b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9966b5;}
.background {background-color:#9966b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #9966b5;}

Shades and Tints of #9966b5

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9966b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8992 is the less saturated color, while #ad20fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9966b5 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
  • #647fc5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d80b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #947a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7775bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d76b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #967395 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population