#996972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996972 is composed of 60% red, 41.2% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 25.5% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 348.8 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 50.6%. #996972 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2e4 with #330000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 60
    • G 41
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 31
    • Y 25
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#996972 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#996972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996972 has RGB values of R:153, G:105, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.31, Y:0.25, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10054002.

Hex triplet 996972 #996972
RGB Decimal 153, 105, 114 rgb(153,105,114)
RGB Percent 60, 41.2, 44.7 rgb(60%,41.2%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 31, 25, 40
HSL 348.8°, 19, 50.6 hsl(348.8,19%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.8°, 31.4, 60
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 49.607, 20.562, 2.757
XYZ 21.226, 18.091, 18.293
xyY 0.368, 0.314, 18.091
CIE-LCH 49.607, 20.746, 7.638
CIE-LUV 49.607, 29.989, 0.162
Hunter-Lab 42.534, 14.642, 4.275
Binary 10011001, 01101001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #996972

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Alternatives to #996972

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#996972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996972

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#996972;}
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Shades and Tints of #996972

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867c7e is the less saturated color, while #fa0835 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996972 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7577 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e7c7f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a7976 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9e7078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88757a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #907375 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9c6e76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population