#996caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996caf is composed of 60% red, 42.4% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.6% cyan, 38.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 280.3 degrees, a saturation of 29.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #996caf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #33005f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#996caf color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#996caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996caf has RGB values of R:153, G:108, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 10054831.

Hex triplet 996caf #996caf
RGB Decimal 153, 108, 175 rgb(153,108,175)
RGB Percent 60, 42.4, 68.6 rgb(60%,42.4%,68.6%)
CMYK 13, 38, 0, 31
HSL 280.3°, 29.5, 55.5 hsl(280.3,29.5%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.3°, 38.3, 68.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.501, 30.291, -28.797
XYZ 26.236, 20.593, 43.148
xyY 0.292, 0.229, 20.593
CIE-LCH 52.501, 41.795, 316.448
CIE-LUV 52.501, 19.147, -47.364
Hunter-Lab 45.38, 23.785, -24.608
Binary 10011001, 01101100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #996caf

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Alternatives to #996caf

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#996caf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996caf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996caf;}
.background {background-color:#996caf;}
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Shades and Tints of #996caf

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, #050305 is the darkest color, while #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908695 is the less saturated color, while #b41dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996caf 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #867d8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e82bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7682ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #967d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d7ab8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #837aae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #977795 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population