#b996fd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996fd is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 99.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.9% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.8% black. It has a hue angle of 260.4 degrees, a saturation of 96.3% and a lightness of 79%. #b996fd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732dfb. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 99
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#b996fd color description : Very soft violet.

#b996fd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996fd has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:253 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 12162813.

Hex triplet b996fd #b996fd
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 253 rgb(185,150,253)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 99.2 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,99.2%)
CMYK 27, 41, 0, 1
HSL 260.4°, 96.3, 79 hsl(260.4,96.3%,79%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.4°, 40.7, 99.2
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 68.909, 33.946, -46.66
XYZ 48.641, 39.219, 97.931
xyY 0.262, 0.211, 39.219
CIE-LCH 68.909, 57.702, 306.037
CIE-LUV 68.909, 10.039, -79.809
Hunter-Lab 62.625, 29.047, -48.878
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 11111101

Color Schemes with #b996fd

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Alternatives to #b996fd

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#b996fd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996fd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996fd;}
.background {background-color:#b996fd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996fd;}

Shades and Tints of #b996fd

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, #04000a is the darkest color, while #f9f6ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996fd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c7cc is the less saturated color, while #b996fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996fd 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afa8bc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ba9ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88abf7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #acabb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ba2fe Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9aa3f9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b1a3d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population