#996AA1 Hex Color Code

#996AA1

The Hexadecimal Color #996AA1 is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #996AA1 RGB value is rgb(153, 106, 161). RGB Color Model of #996AA1 consists of 60% red, 41% green and 63% blue. HSL color Mode of #996AA1 has 291°(degrees) Hue, 23% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #996AA1 color has an wavelength of 436.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #996AA1 is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #996AA1 is #969. The Closest Color to #996AA1 is #778899. Official Name of #996AA1 Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #996AA1 is 5 Cyan 34 Magenta 0 Yellow 37 Black and #996AA1 CMY is 5, 34, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #996AA1 is hsl(291,23,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(291, 34, 63). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #996AA1 is 24.72, 19.65, 36.2.
Hex8 Value of #996AA1 is #996AA1FF. Decimal Value of #996AA1 is 10054305 and Octal Value of #996AA1 is 46265241. Binary Value of #996AA1 is 10011001, 1101010, 10100001 and Android of #996AA1 is 4288244385 / 0xff996aa1. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #996AA1 is 0.307, 0.244, 0.244 and YIQ Color Space of #996AA1 is 126.323, 10.3358, 27.0565. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #996AA1 is 20.68, 16.18, 35.94. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #996AA1 is 51.44, 28.47, -22.28. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #996AA1 is 51.44, 22.17, -36.92. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #996AA1 is 51.44, 36.15, 321.95. Hunter Lab variable of #996AA1 is 44.33, 21.97, -17.39.

#996AA1 - Wisteria Color Image
#996AA1 - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #996AA1

RGB Percentages of #996AA1

60%
41%
63%

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 #996AA1

60.0%
41.57%
63.14%

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 #996AA1

5%
34%
0%
37%

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 #996AA1

To get 25% Saturated #996AA1 Color, you need to convert the hex color #996AA1 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 #996AA1 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 #996AA1

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 #996AA1

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 #996AA1

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 #996AA1 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #996AA1 to it's the darkest color.

#996AA1 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 106, 161)
RGB Percent 60%, 41%, 63%
RYB 153.0, 106.0, 161.0
CMYK 5, 34, 0, 37
CMY 5, 34, 0
HSL hsl(291, 23%, 52%)
HSLA hsl(291, 23%, 52%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(291, 34, 63)
XYZ 24.72, 19.65, 36.2
Hex8 Value #996AA1FF
Decimal Value 10054305
Octal Value 46265241
Binary Value 10011001,1101010,10100001
Android 4288244385 / 0xff996aa1
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(291, 23%, 52%)
xyY 0.307, 0.244, 19.654
YIQ 126.323, 10.3358, 27.0565
LMS 20.68, 16.18, 35.94
CieLAB 51.44, 28.47, -22.28
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.44, 22.17, -36.92
CieLCH : LCHab 51.44, 36.15, 321.95
Hunter Lab 44.33, 21.97, -17.39
YUV 126.323, 17.07, 23.4
YDbDr 126.323, 52.16, -50.72
YCbCr 124.49, 145.19, 144.71
YCoCg 131.5, 157.0, -25.5
YPbPr 126.32, 19.57, 19.03
Munsell Color System 11153.71 193.19/322.05

#996AA1 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#996AA1 as Background:

The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border? There is a brotherhood among all men. This must be recognized if life is to remain. We must learn the love of man.

Pablo Casals
<p style="background: #996AA1">…</p>

#996AA1 as Text Color:

He loves, He hopes, He waits. Our Lord prefers to wait Himself for the sinner for years rather than keep us waiting an instant.

Maria Goretti
<p style="color: #996AA1">…</p>

#996AA1 as Text Shadow:

Life is difficult. Not just for me or other ALS patients. Life is difficult for everyone. Finding ways to make life meaningful and purposeful and rewarding, doing the activities that you love and spending time with the people that you love - I think that's the meaning of this human experience.

Steve Gleason
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #996AA1">…</p>

#996AA1 as Linear Gradient:

Love ... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy and allows mutual discovery.

Anne Truitt
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #996AA1)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #996AA1?

RGB Value for #996AA1 is rgb(153, 106, 161).

What is the RGB percentage of #996AA1?

RGB percentage for #996AA1 is 60% Red 41% Green 63% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #996AA1?

CMYK Color Model of #996AA1 is 5 Cyan 34 Magenta 0 Yellow 37 Black.

What is the HSL value of #996AA1?

HSL Value of #996AA1 is 291°(degrees) Hue 23 Saturation 52 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #996AA1?

HSV Value of #996AA1 is 291 Hue 34 Saturation 63 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #996AA1?

XYZ Color Model of #996AA1 is 24.72, 19.65, 36.2.