#996ace Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ace is composed of 60% red, 41.6% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.7% cyan, 48.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 268.2 degrees, a saturation of 50.5% and a lightness of 61.2%. #996ace color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #33009d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#996ace color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996ace Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ace has RGB values of R:153, G:106, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 10054350.

Hex triplet 996ace #996ace
RGB Decimal 153, 106, 206 rgb(153,106,206)
RGB Percent 60, 41.6, 80.8 rgb(60%,41.6%,80.8%)
CMYK 26, 49, 0, 19
HSL 268.2°, 50.5, 61.2 hsl(268.2,50.5%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.2°, 48.5, 80.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.532, 38.554, -44.988
XYZ 29.43, 21.537, 60.996
xyY 0.263, 0.192, 21.537
CIE-LCH 53.532, 59.248, 310.596
CIE-LUV 53.532, 15.312, -74.012
Hunter-Lab 46.408, 31.983, -45.442
Binary 10011001, 01101010, 11001110

Color Schemes with #996ace

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Alternatives to #996ace

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#996ace Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ace

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996ace;}
.background {background-color:#996ace;}
.border {border:1px solid #996ace;}

Shades and Tints of #996ace

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, #09040d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ace

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c98a0 is the less saturated color, while #963cfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ace 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877e92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5983de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6086c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #707ad8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #747cca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9379a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population