#996ad3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ad3 is composed of 60% red, 41.6% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.5% cyan, 49.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 266.9 degrees, a saturation of 54.4% and a lightness of 62.2%. #996ad3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #3300a7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#996ad3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996ad3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ad3 has RGB values of R:153, G:106, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 10054355.

Hex triplet 996ad3 #996ad3
RGB Decimal 153, 106, 211 rgb(153,106,211)
RGB Percent 60, 41.6, 82.7 rgb(60%,41.6%,82.7%)
CMYK 27, 50, 0, 17
HSL 266.9°, 54.4, 62.2 hsl(266.9,54.4%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.9°, 49.8, 82.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.797, 39.761, -47.409
XYZ 30.047, 21.784, 64.246
xyY 0.259, 0.188, 21.784
CIE-LCH 53.797, 61.876, 309.986
CIE-LUV 53.797, 14.592, -78.033
Hunter-Lab 46.673, 33.236, -48.942
Binary 10011001, 01101010, 11010011

Color Schemes with #996ad3

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Alternatives to #996ad3

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#996ad3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ad3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996ad3;}
.background {background-color:#996ad3;}
.border {border:1px solid #996ad3;}

Shades and Tints of #996ad3

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f6f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ad3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9e9f is the less saturated color, while #9545f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ad3 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #887f94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5584e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b87cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d7add Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #727ccf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #927aa6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population