#996ec9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ec9 is composed of 60% red, 43.1% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.9% cyan, 45.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 268.4 degrees, a saturation of 45.7% and a lightness of 61%. #996ec9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #330093. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#996ec9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996ec9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ec9 has RGB values of R:153, G:110, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 10055369.

Hex triplet 996ec9 #996ec9
RGB Decimal 153, 110, 201 rgb(153,110,201)
RGB Percent 60, 43.1, 78.8 rgb(60%,43.1%,78.8%)
CMYK 24, 45, 0, 21
HSL 268.4°, 45.7, 61 hsl(268.4,45.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.4°, 45.3, 78.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.177, 35.1, -41.12
XYZ 29.254, 22.141, 57.988
xyY 0.267, 0.202, 22.141
CIE-LCH 54.177, 54.063, 310.484
CIE-LUV 54.177, 14.608, -67.682
Hunter-Lab 47.055, 28.627, -40.127
Binary 10011001, 01101110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #996ec9

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Alternatives to #996ec9

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#996ec9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ec9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996ec9;}
.background {background-color:#996ec9;}
.border {border:1px solid #996ec9;}

Shades and Tints of #996ec9

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, #08050c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ec9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b94a3 is the less saturated color, while #9638ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ec9 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898093 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6285d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6887c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #91848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #767cd2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a7ec6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #947ca3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population