#a996b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a996b3 is composed of 66.3% red, 58.8% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.6% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 279.3 degrees, a saturation of 16% and a lightness of 64.5%. #a996b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #532d67. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#a996b3 color description : Grayish violet.

#a996b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a996b3 has RGB values of R:169, G:150, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11114163.

Hex triplet a996b3 #a996b3
RGB Decimal 169, 150, 179 rgb(169,150,179)
RGB Percent 66.3, 58.8, 70.2 rgb(66.3%,58.8%,70.2%)
CMYK 6, 16, 0, 30
HSL 279.3°, 16, 64.5 hsl(279.3,16%,64.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.3°, 16.2, 70.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.566, 12.489, -12.508
XYZ 35.404, 33.503, 47.247
xyY 0.305, 0.288, 33.503
CIE-LCH 64.566, 17.675, 314.956
CIE-LUV 64.566, 8.826, -20.743
Hunter-Lab 57.881, 7.889, -7.88
Binary 10101001, 10010110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #a996b3

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Alternatives to #a996b3

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#a996b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a996b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a996b3;}
.background {background-color:#a996b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #a996b3;}

Shades and Tints of #a996b3

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, #080609 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a996b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a4a5 is the less saturated color, while #bf50f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a996b3 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19da3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca0b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a69db6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa9da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a19cb7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79bb5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa9bac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population