#996e9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996e9b is composed of 60% red, 43.1% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.3% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 297.3 degrees, a saturation of 18.4% and a lightness of 52%. #996e9b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #330037. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#996e9b color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#996e9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996e9b has RGB values of R:153, G:110, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 10055323.

Hex triplet 996e9b #996e9b
RGB Decimal 153, 110, 155 rgb(153,110,155)
RGB Percent 60, 43.1, 60.8 rgb(60%,43.1%,60.8%)
CMYK 1, 29, 0, 39
HSL 297.3°, 18.4, 52 hsl(297.3,18.4%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 297.3°, 29, 60.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.165, 24.949, -17.664
XYZ 24.628, 20.291, 33.628
xyY 0.314, 0.258, 20.291
CIE-LCH 52.165, 30.569, 324.702
CIE-LUV 52.165, 21.243, -29.511
Hunter-Lab 45.046, 18.763, -12.729
Binary 10011001, 01101110, 10011011

Color Schemes with #996e9b

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Alternatives to #996e9b

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#996e9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996e9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996e9b;}
.background {background-color:#996e9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #996e9b;}

Shades and Tints of #996e9b

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, #060406 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996e9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888188 is the less saturated color, while #ef10f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996e9b 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857c85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7881a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81809c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #997b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #847aa3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a799c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #99768c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population