#996FAE Hex Color Code

#996FAE

The Hexadecimal Color #996FAE is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #996FAE RGB value is rgb(153, 111, 174). RGB Color Model of #996FAE consists of 60% red, 43% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #996FAE has 280°(degrees) Hue, 28% Saturation and 56% Lightness. #996FAE color has an wavelength of 443.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #996FAE is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #996FAE is #97A. The Closest Color to #996FAE is #9370DB. Official Name of #996FAE Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #996FAE is 12 Cyan 36 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #996FAE CMY is 12, 36, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #996FAE is hsl(280,28,56, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(280, 36, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #996FAE is 26.46, 21.2, 42.73.
Hex8 Value of #996FAE is #996FAEFF. Decimal Value of #996FAE is 10055598 and Octal Value of #996FAE is 46267656. Binary Value of #996FAE is 10011001, 1101111, 10101110 and Android of #996FAE is 4288245678 / 0xff996fae. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #996FAE is 0.293, 0.235, 0.235 and YIQ Color Space of #996FAE is 130.74, 4.7859, 28.4886. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #996FAE is 21.56, 17.63, 42.39. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #996FAE is 53.17, 28.34, -27.17. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #996FAE is 53.17, 18.03, -44.7. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #996FAE is 53.17, 39.26, 316.21. Hunter Lab variable of #996FAE is 46.04, 22.0, -22.79.

#996FAE - Wisteria Color Image
#996FAE - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #996FAE

RGB Percentages of #996FAE

60%
43%
68%

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 #996FAE

60.0%
43.53%
68.24%

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 #996FAE

12%
36%
0%
32%

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 #996FAE

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

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 #996FAE

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 #996FAE

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

#996FAE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 111, 174)
RGB Percent 60%, 43%, 68%
RYB 153.0, 111.0, 174.0
CMYK 12, 36, 0, 32
CMY 12, 36, 0
HSL hsl(280, 28%, 56%)
HSLA hsl(280, 28%, 56%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(280, 36, 68)
XYZ 26.46, 21.2, 42.73
Hex8 Value #996FAEFF
Decimal Value 10055598
Octal Value 46267656
Binary Value 10011001,1101111,10101110
Android 4288245678 / 0xff996fae
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(280, 28%, 56%)
xyY 0.293, 0.235, 21.198
YIQ 130.74, 4.7859, 28.4886
LMS 21.56, 17.63, 42.39
CieLAB 53.17, 28.34, -27.17
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.17, 18.03, -44.7
CieLCH : LCHab 53.17, 39.26, 316.21
Hunter Lab 46.04, 22.0, -22.79
YUV 130.74, 21.29, 19.53
YDbDr 130.74, 65.08, -42.31
YCbCr 128.28, 149.45, 141.95
YCoCg 137.25, 163.5, -26.25
YPbPr 130.74, 24.41, 15.88
Munsell Color System 11281.10 191.85/312.93

#996FAE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#996FAE as Background:

It is always an honor to work with those that share your passion for music and just enjoy making great music.

Solange Knowles
<p style="background: #996FAE">…</p>

#996FAE as Text Color:

I feel that the music that I do is somewhat of a lost art and it's not as popular as dance or pop music and people are not as interested in it. But it's something that I believe in and I feel that it's needed, so that's why I do it and I will keep doing it until everybody hears it and gets it.

Jazmine Sullivan
<p style="color: #996FAE">…</p>

#996FAE as Text Shadow:

Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.

Khalil Gibran
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #996FAE">…</p>

#996FAE as Linear Gradient:

Dogs have no money. Isn't that amazing? They're broke their entire lives. But they get through. You know why dogs have no money? .. No Pockets.

Jerry Seinfeld
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #996FAE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #996FAE?

RGB Value for #996FAE is rgb(153, 111, 174).

What is the RGB percentage of #996FAE?

RGB percentage for #996FAE is 60% Red 43% Green 68% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #996FAE is 12 Cyan 36 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #996FAE?

HSL Value of #996FAE is 280°(degrees) Hue 28 Saturation 56 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #996FAE?

HSV Value of #996FAE is 280 Hue 36 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #996FAE?

XYZ Color Model of #996FAE is 26.46, 21.2, 42.73.