#b997d5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997d5 is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.1% cyan, 29.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 272.9 degrees, a saturation of 42.5% and a lightness of 71.4%. #b997d5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732fab. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b997d5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b997d5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997d5 has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 12163029.

Hex triplet b997d5 #b997d5
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 213 rgb(185,151,213)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 83.5 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,83.5%)
CMYK 13, 29, 0, 16
HSL 272.9°, 42.5, 71.4 hsl(272.9,42.5%,71.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.9°, 29.1, 83.5
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.466, 24.316, -26.937
XYZ 43.083, 37.252, 67.868
xyY 0.291, 0.251, 37.252
CIE-LCH 67.466, 36.289, 312.073
CIE-LUV 67.466, 14.13, -45.69
Hunter-Lab 61.034, 19.188, -23.204
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 11010101

Color Schemes with #b997d5

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Alternatives to #b997d5

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#b997d5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997d5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997d5;}
.background {background-color:#b997d5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997d5;}

Shades and Tints of #b997d5

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, #060308 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997d5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6b3b9 is the less saturated color, while #bd70fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997d5 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba5b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a7de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0a6d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a4a1da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a9a0d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b69fbd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population