#b996f0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996f0 is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 94.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.9% cyan, 37.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.9% black. It has a hue angle of 263.3 degrees, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 76.5%. #b996f0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732de1. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#b996f0 color description : Very soft violet.

#b996f0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996f0 has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:240 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 12162800.

Hex triplet b996f0 #b996f0
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 240 rgb(185,150,240)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 94.1 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,94.1%)
CMYK 23, 38, 0, 6
HSL 263.3°, 75, 76.5 hsl(263.3,75%,76.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.3°, 37.5, 94.1
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 68.328, 30.892, -40.473
XYZ 46.639, 38.418, 87.392
xyY 0.27, 0.223, 38.418
CIE-LCH 68.328, 50.915, 307.353
CIE-LUV 68.328, 11.493, -69.001
Hunter-Lab 61.983, 25.845, -40.207
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 11110000

Color Schemes with #b996f0

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Alternatives to #b996f0

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#b996f0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996f0

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#b996f0 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996f0;}
.background {background-color:#b996f0;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996f0;}

Shades and Tints of #b996f0

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, #07020f is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996f0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c2c0c6 is the less saturated color, while #b688fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996f0 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea7b9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ca8fa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #91a9eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #afa8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ca1f6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fa2ed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3a1ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population