#996e8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996e8b is composed of 60% red, 43.1% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 9.2% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 319.5 degrees, a saturation of 17.4% and a lightness of 51.6%. #996e8b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #330017. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 9
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#996e8b color description : Mostly desaturated dark pink.

#996e8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996e8b has RGB values of R:153, G:110, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.09, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10055307.

Hex triplet 996e8b #996e8b
RGB Decimal 153, 110, 139 rgb(153,110,139)
RGB Percent 60, 43.1, 54.5 rgb(60%,43.1%,54.5%)
CMYK 0, 28, 9, 40
HSL 319.5°, 17.4, 51.6 hsl(319.5,17.4%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 319.5°, 28.1, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.598, 21.881, -9.123
XYZ 23.373, 19.789, 27.013
xyY 0.333, 0.282, 19.789
CIE-LCH 51.598, 23.707, 337.367
CIE-LUV 51.598, 23.584, -16.412
Hunter-Lab 44.485, 15.936, -4.864
Binary 10011001, 01101110, 10001011

Color Schemes with #996e8b

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Alternatives to #996e8b

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#996e8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996e8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996e8b;}
.background {background-color:#996e8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #996e8b;}

Shades and Tints of #996e8b

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, #050304 is the darkest color, while #faf8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996e8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868184 is the less saturated color, while #f80fac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996e8b 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
  • #837b81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c8097 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #877e8e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b7880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #877993 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e788d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a7484 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population