#C996C9 Hex Color Code

#C996C9

The Hexadecimal Color #C996C9 is a contrast shade of Plum. #C996C9 RGB value is rgb(201, 150, 201). RGB Color Model of #C996C9 consists of 78% red, 58% green and 78% blue. HSL color Mode of #C996C9 has 300°(degrees) Hue, 32% Saturation and 69% Lightness. #C996C9 color has an wavelength of 431.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C996C9 is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C996C9 is #C9C. The Closest Color to #C996C9 is #DDA0DD. Official Name of #C996C9 Hex Code is Lilac. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C996C9 is 0 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 21 Black and #C996C9 CMY is 0, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C996C9 is hsl(300,32,69, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(300, 25, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C996C9 is 45.54, 38.45, 60.27.
Hex8 Value of #C996C9 is #C996C9FF. Decimal Value of #C996C9 is 13211337 and Octal Value of #C996C9 is 62313311. Binary Value of #C996C9 is 11001001, 10010110, 11001001 and Android of #C996C9 is 4291401417 / 0xffc996c9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C996C9 is 0.316, 0.267, 0.267 and YIQ Color Space of #C996C9 is 171.063, 14.0046, 26.6577. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C996C9 is 40.1, 33.59, 59.93. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C996C9 is 68.35, 27.67, -18.78. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C996C9 is 68.35, 25.75, -33.28. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C996C9 is 68.35, 33.44, 325.83. Hunter Lab variable of #C996C9 is 62.01, 22.58, -14.22.

#C996C9 - Lilac Color Image
#C996C9 - Lilac Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C996C9

RGB Percentages of #C996C9

78%
58%
78%

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 #C996C9

78.82%
58.82%
78.82%

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 #C996C9

0%
25%
0%
21%

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 #C996C9

To get 25% Saturated #C996C9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C996C9 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 #C996C9 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 #C996C9

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 #C996C9

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 #C996C9

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 #C996C9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C996C9 to it's the darkest color.

#C996C9 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 150, 201)
RGB Percent 78%, 58%, 78%
RYB 201.0, 150.0, 201.0
CMYK 0, 25, 0, 21
CMY 0, 25, 0
HSL hsl(300, 32%, 69%)
HSLA hsl(300, 32%, 69%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(300, 25, 79)
XYZ 45.54, 38.45, 60.27
Hex8 Value #C996C9FF
Decimal Value 13211337
Octal Value 62313311
Binary Value 11001001,10010110,11001001
Android 4291401417 / 0xffc996c9
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(300, 32%, 69%)
xyY 0.316, 0.267, 38.449
YIQ 171.063, 14.0046, 26.6577
LMS 40.1, 33.59, 59.93
CieLAB 68.35, 27.67, -18.78
CieLUV : LCHuv 68.35, 25.75, -33.28
CieLCH : LCHab 68.35, 33.44, 325.83
Hunter Lab 62.01, 22.58, -14.22
YUV 171.063, 14.74, 26.26
YDbDr 171.063, 45.03, -56.92
YCbCr 162.91, 142.84, 146.76
YCoCg 175.5, 201.0, -25.5
YPbPr 171.06, 16.89, 21.35
Munsell Color System 12328.15 127.93/326.06

#C996C9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C996C9 as Background:

To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.

Alan Greenspan
<p style="background: #C996C9">…</p>

#C996C9 as Text Color:

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Nathaniel Hawthorne
<p style="color: #C996C9">…</p>

#C996C9 as Text Shadow:

Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.

Margaret Thatcher
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C996C9">…</p>

#C996C9 as Linear Gradient:

In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.

Jane Smiley
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C996C9)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C996C9?

RGB Value for #C996C9 is rgb(201, 150, 201).

What is the RGB percentage of #C996C9?

RGB percentage for #C996C9 is 78% Red 58% Green 78% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C996C9?

CMYK Color Model of #C996C9 is 0 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C996C9?

HSL Value of #C996C9 is 300°(degrees) Hue 32 Saturation 69 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C996C9?

HSV Value of #C996C9 is 300 Hue 25 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C996C9?

XYZ Color Model of #C996C9 is 45.54, 38.45, 60.27.