#996c79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996c79 is composed of 60% red, 42.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 20.9% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 342.7 degrees, a saturation of 18.1% and a lightness of 51.2%. #996c79 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8f2 with #330000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 21
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#996c79 color description : Mostly desaturated dark pink.

#996c79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996c79 has RGB values of R:153, G:108, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.21, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10054777.

Hex triplet 996c79 #996c79
RGB Decimal 153, 108, 121 rgb(153,108,121)
RGB Percent 60, 42.4, 47.5 rgb(60%,42.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 29, 21, 40
HSL 342.7°, 18.1, 51.2 hsl(342.7,18.1%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 342.7°, 29.4, 60
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 50.545, 19.932, -0.037
XYZ 21.95, 18.879, 20.576
xyY 0.357, 0.307, 18.879
CIE-LCH 50.545, 19.932, 359.893
CIE-LUV 50.545, 27.264, -3.412
Hunter-Lab 43.45, 14.139, 2.338
Binary 10011001, 01101100, 01111001

Color Schemes with #996c79

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Alternatives to #996c79

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#996c79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996c79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996c79;}
.background {background-color:#996c79;}
.border {border:1px solid #996c79;}

Shades and Tints of #996c79

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, #040203 is the darkest color, while #f9f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996c79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867f81 is the less saturated color, while #f90c51 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996c79 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #81787b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f7e85 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b7b7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #887781 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90757c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9c717b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population