#996ef6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ef6 is composed of 60% red, 43.1% green and 96.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.8% cyan, 55.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.5% black. It has a hue angle of 259 degrees, a saturation of 88.3% and a lightness of 69.8%. #996ef6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #3300ed. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#996ef6 color description : Soft violet.

#996ef6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ef6 has RGB values of R:153, G:110, B:246 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 10055414.

Hex triplet 996ef6 #996ef6
RGB Decimal 153, 110, 246 rgb(153,110,246)
RGB Percent 60, 43.1, 96.5 rgb(60%,43.1%,96.5%)
CMYK 38, 55, 0, 4
HSL 259°, 88.3, 69.8 hsl(259,88.3%,69.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 259°, 55.3, 96.5
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 56.662, 46.357, -62.464
XYZ 35.344, 24.578, 90.066
xyY 0.236, 0.164, 24.578
CIE-LCH 56.662, 77.786, 306.581
CIE-LUV 56.662, 8.732, -103.307
Hunter-Lab 49.576, 40.501, -73.01
Binary 10011001, 01101110, 11110110

Color Schemes with #996ef6

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Alternatives to #996ef6

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#996ef6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ef6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996ef6;}
.background {background-color:#996ef6;}
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Shades and Tints of #996ef6

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, #010003 is the darkest color, while #f4effe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ef6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1afb5 is the less saturated color, while #9768fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ef6 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d84a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #438aff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #318fec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #848f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6280fb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5783ef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c83bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population