#996b9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996b9d is composed of 60% red, 42% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.5% cyan, 31.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 295.2 degrees, a saturation of 20.3% and a lightness of 51.8%. #996b9d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #33003b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#996b9d color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#996b9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996b9d has RGB values of R:153, G:107, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 10054557.

Hex triplet 996b9d #996b9d
RGB Decimal 153, 107, 157 rgb(153,107,157)
RGB Percent 60, 42, 61.6 rgb(60%,42%,61.6%)
CMYK 3, 32, 0, 38
HSL 295.2°, 20.3, 51.8 hsl(295.2,20.3%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 295.2°, 31.8, 61.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.522, 27.077, -19.817
XYZ 24.48, 19.723, 34.414
xyY 0.311, 0.251, 19.723
CIE-LCH 51.522, 33.554, 323.8
CIE-LUV 51.522, 22.33, -32.994
Hunter-Lab 44.41, 20.674, -14.857
Binary 10011001, 01101011, 10011101

Color Schemes with #996b9d

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Alternatives to #996b9d

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#996b9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996b9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996b9d;}
.background {background-color:#996b9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #996b9d;}

Shades and Tints of #996b9d

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, #050405 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996b9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #897e8a is the less saturated color, while #e80cfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996b9d 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837a84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7480aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e7f9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #997981 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8178a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87779d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #99748b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population