#b99bd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99bd9 is composed of 72.5% red, 60.8% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.7% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 269 degrees, a saturation of 44.9% and a lightness of 72.9%. #b99bd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7337b3. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b99bd9 color description : Very soft violet.

#b99bd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99bd9 has RGB values of R:185, G:155, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12164057.

Hex triplet b99bd9 #b99bd9
RGB Decimal 185, 155, 217 rgb(185,155,217)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60.8, 85.1 rgb(72.5%,60.8%,85.1%)
CMYK 15, 29, 0, 15
HSL 269°, 44.9, 72.9 hsl(269,44.9%,72.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 269°, 28.6, 85.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.582, 22.946, -27.432
XYZ 44.251, 38.767, 70.793
xyY 0.288, 0.252, 38.767
CIE-LCH 68.582, 35.764, 309.911
CIE-LUV 68.582, 11.901, -46.408
Hunter-Lab 62.263, 17.902, -23.829
Binary 10111001, 10011011, 11011001

Color Schemes with #b99bd9

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Alternatives to #b99bd9

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#b99bd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99bd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99bd9;}
.background {background-color:#b99bd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99bd9;}

Shades and Tints of #b99bd9

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, #09050e is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99bd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bab6be is the less saturated color, while #b876fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99bd9 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
  • #aea8b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa9e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2a9d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a5a4de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aaa3d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6a3c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population