HEX 996EB2 - #996EB2, RGB(153,110,178) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #996EB2 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(153, 110, 178) |
| CMYK Values*: | 14.0%, 38.2%, 0.0%, 30.2% |
What color is 996EB2?
The RGB color code for color number #996EB2 is RGB(153, 110, 178). In the RGB color model, #996EB2 has a red value of 153, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 178. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.0% cyan, 38.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 277.9° (degrees), 30.6 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #996EB2 has a hue of 277.9° (degrees), 38.2 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.
Color 996EB2 is cool or warm?
Color 996EB2 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #996EB2? (For interior and product design)
996EB2 has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#996EB2
Light Color
Compare LRV 21 of #996EB2 with dark and light Color
Is #996EB2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 996EB2 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #996EB2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(153, 110, 178)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
178 (69.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
14.04%
Magenta
38.20%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.20%
HSL
HSL(277.94deg, 30.6 %, 56.5 %)
Hue
277.94°
Saturation
30.63 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.
RYB
RYB(63, 52, 99)
Red
63 (24.5%)
Yellow
52 (20.5%)
Blue
99 (39.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
277.94°
Saturation
38.20 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.
HWB
H: 277.94°
W: 43.14 %
B: 30.20 %
XYZ
X : 26.75
Y : 21.14
Z : 44.79
YXY
Y1 : 21.14
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.23
CMY
C : 40.00%
M : 56.86%
Y : 30.20%
LRV
~ 21.1 %
Munsell Color System
5.1P 5.1/8.4
CIE-Lab
L : 53.1
A : 29.81
B : -29.6
CIE-Lch
L : 53.1
C : 42.01
H : 315.2
CIE-Luv
L : 53.1
U : 17.88
V : -48.66
Hunter-Lab
L : 45.98
A : 23.39
B : -25.58
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #996EB2
Here are the colors similar to 996EB2. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #996EB2
Here are the paint colors similar to 996EB2. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#996EB2 color palettes and scheme combination
492F58
654179
80529B
996EB2
B08FC4
C8B1D5
DFD2E7
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
6E87B2
776EB2
996EB2
B26EA9
B26E87
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
996EB2
B2996E
6EB299
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
996EB2
B2776E
87B26E
6EA9B2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
996EB2
A37CB9
AD8BC1
B799C9
C1A8D0
CCB6D8
D6C5E0
E0D3E7
EAE2EF
F4F0F7
FFFFFF
996EB2
8963A0
7A588E
6B4D7C
5B426A
4C3759
3D2C47
2D2135
1E1623
0F0B11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
996EB2
Lavender Purple*
87B26E
Olivine*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #996EB2?
Color that best contrast with #996EB2 is #87B26E,
color name is Olivine*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #996EB2?
Complementary or Opposite color for #996EB2 is #87B26E, color name is Olivine*.
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