#b996bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996bd is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.1% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 293.8 degrees, a saturation of 22.8% and a lightness of 66.5%. #b996bd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732d7b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b996bd color description : Grayish magenta.

#b996bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996bd has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12162749.

Hex triplet b996bd #b996bd
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 189 rgb(185,150,189)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 74.1 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,74.1%)
CMYK 2, 21, 0, 26
HSL 293.8°, 22.8, 66.5 hsl(293.8,22.8%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 293.8°, 20.6, 74.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 66.368, 19.965, -15.252
XYZ 40.098, 35.802, 52.939
xyY 0.311, 0.278, 35.802
CIE-LCH 66.368, 25.124, 322.621
CIE-LUV 66.368, 17.342, -26.323
Hunter-Lab 59.835, 14.911, -10.573
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 10111101

Color Schemes with #b996bd

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Alternatives to #b996bd

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#b996bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996bd

This text has a font color of #b996bd.

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#b996bd background color

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#b996bd border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996bd;}
.background {background-color:#b996bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996bd;}

Shades and Tints of #b996bd

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afa3b0 is the less saturated color, while #ed54ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996bd 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
  • #a9a2aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea4c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9a2be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b89faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a89fc2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af9dbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b89cb1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population