#996ea3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ea3 is composed of 60% red, 43.1% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.1% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 288.7 degrees, a saturation of 22.4% and a lightness of 53.5%. #996ea3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #330047. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#996ea3 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#996ea3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ea3 has RGB values of R:153, G:110, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10055331.

Hex triplet 996ea3 #996ea3
RGB Decimal 153, 110, 163 rgb(153,110,163)
RGB Percent 60, 43.1, 63.9 rgb(60%,43.1%,63.9%)
CMYK 6, 33, 0, 36
HSL 288.7°, 22.4, 53.5 hsl(288.7,22.4%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 288.7°, 32.5, 63.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.475, 26.583, -21.862
XYZ 25.323, 20.569, 37.285
xyY 0.304, 0.247, 20.569
CIE-LCH 52.475, 34.418, 320.565
CIE-LUV 52.475, 20.067, -36.153
Hunter-Lab 45.353, 20.297, -16.995
Binary 10011001, 01101110, 10100011

Color Schemes with #996ea3

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Alternatives to #996ea3

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#996ea3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ea3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996ea3;}
.background {background-color:#996ea3;}
.border {border:1px solid #996ea3;}

Shades and Tints of #996ea3

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, #0a070b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ea3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8091 is the less saturated color, while #d213fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ea3 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
  • #867d88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7582b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e81a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #987c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #827aab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #887aa3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #987790 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population