#b997d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997d8 is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.4% cyan, 30.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 271.4 degrees, a saturation of 45.5% and a lightness of 72%. #b997d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732fb1. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b997d8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b997d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997d8 has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12163032.

Hex triplet b997d8 #b997d8
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 216 rgb(185,151,216)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 84.7 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,84.7%)
CMYK 14, 30, 0, 15
HSL 271.4°, 45.5, 72 hsl(271.4,45.5%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.4°, 30.1, 84.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.58, 24.961, -28.421
XYZ 43.467, 37.406, 69.892
xyY 0.288, 0.248, 37.406
CIE-LCH 67.58, 37.826, 311.291
CIE-LUV 67.58, 13.79, -48.211
Hunter-Lab 61.16, 19.83, -24.943
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 11011000

Color Schemes with #b997d8

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Alternatives to #b997d8

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#b997d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997d8;}
.background {background-color:#b997d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997d8;}

Shades and Tints of #b997d8

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, #07040a is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b3bd is the less saturated color, while #bb71ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997d8 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
  • #aca5b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a7e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9fa6d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a1dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8a0d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b69fbe Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population