#996ae8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ae8 is composed of 60% red, 41.6% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.1% cyan, 54.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 262.4 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 66.3%. #996ae8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #3300d1. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#996ae8 color description : Soft violet.

#996ae8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ae8 has RGB values of R:153, G:106, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 10054376.

Hex triplet 996ae8 #996ae8
RGB Decimal 153, 106, 232 rgb(153,106,232)
RGB Percent 60, 41.6, 91 rgb(60%,41.6%,91%)
CMYK 34, 54, 0, 9
HSL 262.4°, 73.3, 66.3 hsl(262.4,73.3%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.4°, 54.3, 91
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 54.976, 44.971, -57.366
XYZ 32.854, 22.907, 79.03
xyY 0.244, 0.17, 22.907
CIE-LCH 54.976, 72.892, 308.094
CIE-LUV 54.976, 11.687, -94.569
Hunter-Lab 47.861, 38.774, -64.4
Binary 10011001, 01101010, 11101000

Color Schemes with #996ae8

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Alternatives to #996ae8

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#996ae8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ae8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996ae8;}
.background {background-color:#996ae8;}
.border {border:1px solid #996ae8;}

Shades and Tints of #996ae8

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f6f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ae8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a6ac is the less saturated color, while #9456fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ae8 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
  • #8a809a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3c86fa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #438bdf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #888993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e7bf4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #627fe2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e7db2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population