#996966 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996966 is composed of 60% red, 41.2% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 33.3% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 3.5 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 50%. #996966 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2cc with #330000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 60
    • G 41
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 31
    • Y 33
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#996966 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#996966 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996966 has RGB values of R:153, G:105, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.31, Y:0.33, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10053990.

Hex triplet 996966 #996966
RGB Decimal 153, 105, 102 rgb(153,105,102)
RGB Percent 60, 41.2, 40 rgb(60%,41.2%,40%)
CMYK 0, 31, 33, 40
HSL 3.5°, 20, 50 hsl(3.5,20%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.5°, 33.3, 60
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 49.296, 18.826, 9.452
XYZ 20.587, 17.836, 14.928
xyY 0.386, 0.334, 17.836
CIE-LCH 49.296, 21.065, 26.66
CIE-LUV 49.296, 31.733, 8.873
Hunter-Lab 42.232, 13.105, 8.605
Binary 10011001, 01101001, 01100110

Color Schemes with #996966

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Alternatives to #996966

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#996966 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996966

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#996966;}
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Shades and Tints of #996966

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, #0c0808 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996966

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857a7a is the less saturated color, while #fb1204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996966 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7474 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #807b73 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d776b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9f6f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89756e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #917269 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9d6d70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population