#997999 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997999 is composed of 60% red, 47.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 300 degrees, a saturation of 13.6% and a lightness of 53.7%. #997999 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #330033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 47
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#997999 color description : Dark grayish magenta.

#997999 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997999 has RGB values of R:153, G:121, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10058137.

Hex triplet 997999 #997999
RGB Decimal 153, 121, 153 rgb(153,121,153)
RGB Percent 60, 47.5, 60 rgb(60%,47.5%,60%)
CMYK 0, 21, 0, 40
HSL 300°, 13.6, 53.7 hsl(300,13.6%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 300°, 20.9, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 54.811, 18.198, -12.486
XYZ 25.723, 22.747, 33.171
xyY 0.315, 0.279, 22.747
CIE-LCH 54.811, 22.07, 325.545
CIE-LUV 54.811, 16.209, -20.97
Hunter-Lab 47.694, 12.806, -7.85
Binary 10011001, 01111001, 10011001

Color Schemes with #997999

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Alternatives to #997999

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#997999 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997999

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997999;}
.background {background-color:#997999;}
.border {border:1px solid #997999;}

Shades and Tints of #997999

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, #0b080b is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997999

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908290 is the less saturated color, while #fd15fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997999 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a838a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8388a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d869c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b829f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91819b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a7f91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population