#996ae3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ae3 is composed of 60% red, 41.6% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.6% cyan, 53.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 263.3 degrees, a saturation of 68.4% and a lightness of 65.3%. #996ae3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #3300c7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#996ae3 color description : Soft violet.

#996ae3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ae3 has RGB values of R:153, G:106, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 10054371.

Hex triplet 996ae3 #996ae3
RGB Decimal 153, 106, 227 rgb(153,106,227)
RGB Percent 60, 41.6, 89 rgb(60%,41.6%,89%)
CMYK 33, 53, 0, 11
HSL 263.3°, 68.4, 65.3 hsl(263.3,68.4%,65.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.3°, 53.3, 89
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.686, 43.713, -55.026
XYZ 32.154, 22.626, 75.342
xyY 0.247, 0.174, 22.626
CIE-LCH 54.686, 70.276, 308.463
CIE-LUV 54.686, 12.361, -90.686
Hunter-Lab 47.567, 37.417, -60.613
Binary 10011001, 01101010, 11100011

Color Schemes with #996ae3

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Alternatives to #996ae3

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#996ae3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ae3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996ae3;}
.background {background-color:#996ae3;}
.border {border:1px solid #996ae3;}

Shades and Tints of #996ae3

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, #080310 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ae3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a0ad is the less saturated color, while #934ffe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ae3 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a8099 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4385f5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a8adb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a8891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #627bee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #667ede Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f7daf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population