#996ed6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ed6 is composed of 60% red, 43.1% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.5% cyan, 48.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 264.8 degrees, a saturation of 55.9% and a lightness of 63.5%. #996ed6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #3300ad. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#996ed6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996ed6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ed6 has RGB values of R:153, G:110, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 10055382.

Hex triplet 996ed6 #996ed6
RGB Decimal 153, 110, 214 rgb(153,110,214)
RGB Percent 60, 43.1, 83.9 rgb(60%,43.1%,83.9%)
CMYK 29, 49, 0, 16
HSL 264.8°, 55.9, 63.5 hsl(264.8,55.9%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.8°, 48.6, 83.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.844, 38.248, -47.446
XYZ 30.848, 22.779, 66.386
xyY 0.257, 0.19, 22.779
CIE-LCH 54.844, 60.943, 308.874
CIE-LUV 54.844, 12.832, -78.235
Hunter-Lab 47.728, 31.848, -49.059
Binary 10011001, 01101110, 11010110

Color Schemes with #996ed6

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #996ed6

Below, you can see some colors close to #996ed6. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#996ed6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ed6

This text has a font color of #996ed6.

<span style="color:#996ed6;">Text here</span>
#996ed6 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #996ed6.

<p style="background-color:#996ed6;">Content here</p>
#996ed6 border color

This element has a border color of #996ed6.

<div style="border:1px solid #996ed6;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#996ed6;}
.background {background-color:#996ed6;}
.border {border:1px solid #996ed6;}

Shades and Tints of #996ed6

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, #050208 is the darkest color, while #faf8fd is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #996ed6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a0a4 is the less saturated color, while #934afa is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ed6 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b8297 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5986e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e89d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e8791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #707de0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #737fd2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #927eaa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population