#996999 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996999 is composed of 60% red, 41.2% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 300 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 50.6%. #996999 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2ff with #330033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

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

#996999 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#996999 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996999 has RGB values of R:153, G:105, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10054041.

Hex triplet 996999 #996999
RGB Decimal 153, 105, 153 rgb(153,105,153)
RGB Percent 60, 41.2, 60 rgb(60%,41.2%,60%)
CMYK 0, 31, 0, 40
HSL 300°, 19, 50.6 hsl(300,19%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 300°, 31.4, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.893, 27.425, -18.433
XYZ 23.938, 19.176, 32.576
xyY 0.316, 0.253, 19.176
CIE-LCH 50.893, 33.044, 326.095
CIE-LUV 50.893, 23.879, -30.886
Hunter-Lab 43.791, 20.941, -13.452
Binary 10011001, 01101001, 10011001

Color Schemes with #996999

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Alternatives to #996999

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#996999 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996999

This text has a font color of #996999.

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#996999 background color

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#996999 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996999;}
.background {background-color:#996999;}
.border {border:1px solid #996999;}

Shades and Tints of #996999

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996999

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867c86 is the less saturated color, while #fa08fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996999 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837983 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737ea7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e7d9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #99777f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8176a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #877699 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #997288 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population