#a996b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a996b1 is composed of 66.3% red, 58.8% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.5% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 282.2 degrees, a saturation of 14.8% and a lightness of 64.1%. #a996b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #532d63. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#a996b1 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a996b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a996b1 has RGB values of R:169, G:150, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 11114161.

Hex triplet a996b1 #a996b1
RGB Decimal 169, 150, 177 rgb(169,150,177)
RGB Percent 66.3, 58.8, 69.4 rgb(66.3%,58.8%,69.4%)
CMYK 5, 15, 0, 31
HSL 282.2°, 14.8, 64.1 hsl(282.2,14.8%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.2°, 15.3, 69.4
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.501, 12.085, -11.481
XYZ 35.203, 33.422, 46.189
xyY 0.307, 0.291, 33.422
CIE-LCH 64.501, 16.669, 316.47
CIE-LUV 64.501, 9.004, -19.097
Hunter-Lab 57.812, 7.522, -6.902
Binary 10101001, 10010110, 10110001

Color Schemes with #a996b1

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Alternatives to #a996b1

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#a996b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a996b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a996b1;}
.background {background-color:#a996b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #a996b1;}

Shades and Tints of #a996b1

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, #070608 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a996b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a69daa is the less saturated color, while #c949fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a996b1 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
  • #9da0b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a79db4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a19cb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79ab3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa9aab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population