#b996bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996bb is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 296.8 degrees, a saturation of 21.4% and a lightness of 66.1%. #b996bb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732d77. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b996bb color description : Grayish magenta.

#b996bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996bb has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12162747.

Hex triplet b996bb #b996bb
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 187 rgb(185,150,187)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 73.3 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,73.3%)
CMYK 1, 20, 0, 27
HSL 296.8°, 21.4, 66.1 hsl(296.8,21.4%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 296.8°, 19.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 66.302, 19.576, -14.234
XYZ 39.882, 35.716, 51.804
xyY 0.313, 0.28, 35.716
CIE-LCH 66.302, 24.204, 323.979
CIE-LUV 66.302, 17.571, -24.674
Hunter-Lab 59.762, 14.537, -9.561
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 10111011

Color Schemes with #b996bb

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Alternatives to #b996bb

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#b996bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996bb;}
.background {background-color:#b996bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996bb;}

Shades and Tints of #b996bb

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ada3ae is the less saturated color, while #f453fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996bb is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a2a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea4c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aaa2bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b99faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a89fc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af9dbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b99bb0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population