#966CCC Hex Color Code

#966CCC

The Hexadecimal Color #966CCC is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #966CCC RGB value is rgb(150, 108, 204). RGB Color Model of #966CCC consists of 58% red, 42% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #966CCC has 266°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #966CCC color has an wavelength of 452.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #966CCC is #9999FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #966CCC is #96C. The Closest Color to #966CCC is #9370DB. Official Name of #966CCC Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #966CCC is 26 Cyan 47 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #966CCC CMY is 26, 47, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #966CCC is hsl(266,48,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(266, 47, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #966CCC is 28.84, 21.57, 59.76.
Hex8 Value of #966CCC is #966CCCFF. Decimal Value of #966CCC is 9858252 and Octal Value of #966CCC is 45466314. Binary Value of #966CCC is 10010110, 1101100, 11001100 and Android of #966CCC is 4288048332 / 0xff966ccc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #966CCC is 0.262, 0.196, 0.196 and YIQ Color Space of #966CCC is 131.502, -5.817, 38.7582. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #966CCC is 20.7, 16.69, 59.15. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #966CCC is 53.57, 36.13, -43.81. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #966CCC is 53.57, 13.33, -71.88. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #966CCC is 53.57, 56.79, 309.51. Hunter Lab variable of #966CCC is 46.44, 29.57, -43.78.

#966CCC - Amethyst Color Image
#966CCC - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #966CCC

RGB Percentages of #966CCC

58%
42%
80%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #966CCC

58.82%
42.35%
80.0%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #966CCC

26%
47%
0%
20%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #966CCC

To get 25% Saturated #966CCC Color, you need to convert the hex color #966CCC to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #966CCC hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #966CCC

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #966CCC

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #966CCC

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #966CCC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #966CCC to it's the darkest color.

#966CCC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(150, 108, 204)
RGB Percent 58%, 42%, 80%
RYB 150.0, 108.0, 204.0
CMYK 26, 47, 0, 20
CMY 26, 47, 0
HSL hsl(266, 48%, 61%)
HSLA hsl(266, 48%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(266, 47, 80)
XYZ 28.84, 21.57, 59.76
Hex8 Value #966CCCFF
Decimal Value 9858252
Octal Value 45466314
Binary Value 10010110,1101100,11001100
Android 4288048332 / 0xff966ccc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(266, 48%, 61%)
xyY 0.262, 0.196, 21.569
YIQ 131.502, -5.817, 38.7582
LMS 20.7, 16.69, 59.15
CieLAB 53.57, 36.13, -43.81
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.57, 13.33, -71.88
CieLCH : LCHab 53.57, 56.79, 309.51
Hunter Lab 46.44, 29.57, -43.78
YUV 131.502, 35.68, 16.23
YDbDr 131.502, 109.07, -35.15
YCbCr 128.94, 163.94, 139.59
YCoCg 142.5, 177.0, -34.5
YPbPr 131.5, 40.91, 13.19
Munsell Color System 11298.82 235.83/298.37

#966CCC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#966CCC as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #966CCC">…</p>

#966CCC as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #966CCC">…</p>

#966CCC as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #966CCC">…</p>

#966CCC as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #966CCC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #966CCC?

RGB Value for #966CCC is rgb(150, 108, 204).

What is the RGB percentage of #966CCC?

RGB percentage for #966CCC is 58% Red 42% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #966CCC?

CMYK Color Model of #966CCC is 26 Cyan 47 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #966CCC?

HSL Value of #966CCC is 266°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 61 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #966CCC?

HSV Value of #966CCC is 266 Hue 47 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #966CCC?

XYZ Color Model of #966CCC is 28.84, 21.57, 59.76.