#a996df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a996df is composed of 66.3% red, 58.8% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.2% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 255.6 degrees, a saturation of 53.3% and a lightness of 73.1%. #a996df color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #532dbf. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#a996df color description : Very soft violet.

#a996df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a996df has RGB values of R:169, G:150, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11114207.

Hex triplet a996df #a996df
RGB Decimal 169, 150, 223 rgb(169,150,223)
RGB Percent 66.3, 58.8, 87.5 rgb(66.3%,58.8%,87.5%)
CMYK 24, 33, 0, 13
HSL 255.6°, 53.3, 73.1 hsl(255.6,53.3%,73.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.6°, 32.7, 87.5
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.194, 22.229, -34.551
XYZ 40.585, 35.575, 74.537
xyY 0.269, 0.236, 35.575
CIE-LCH 66.194, 41.084, 302.755
CIE-LUV 66.194, 4.854, -57.675
Hunter-Lab 59.645, 17.082, -32.341
Binary 10101001, 10010110, 11011111

Color Schemes with #a996df

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Alternatives to #a996df

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#a996df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a996df

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a996df;}
.background {background-color:#a996df;}
.border {border:1px solid #a996df;}

Shades and Tints of #a996df

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f0fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a996df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b6bf is the less saturated color, while #9a76ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a996df 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a1b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ea3e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92a3dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a2a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #989ee3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a9ede Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a59fc1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population