#b996e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996e4 is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.9% cyan, 34.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 266.9 degrees, a saturation of 59.1% and a lightness of 74.1%. #b996e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732dc9. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b996e4 color description : Very soft violet.

#b996e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996e4 has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12162788.

Hex triplet b996e4 #b996e4
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 228 rgb(185,150,228)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 89.4 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,89.4%)
CMYK 19, 34, 0, 11
HSL 266.9°, 59.1, 74.1 hsl(266.9,59.1%,74.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.9°, 34.2, 89.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.82, 28.159, -34.674
XYZ 44.915, 37.729, 78.311
xyY 0.279, 0.234, 37.729
CIE-LCH 67.82, 44.668, 309.081
CIE-LUV 67.82, 12.856, -58.949
Hunter-Lab 61.424, 23.034, -32.594
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 11100100

Color Schemes with #b996e4

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Alternatives to #b996e4

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#b996e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996e4

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#b996e4 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996e4;}
.background {background-color:#b996e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996e4;}

Shades and Tints of #b996e4

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bdbac0 is the less saturated color, while #b67dfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996e4 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca5b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a7ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98a7e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b2a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fa1ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4a1e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4a0c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population