#b99cd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99cd6 is composed of 72.5% red, 61.2% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.6% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 41.4% and a lightness of 72.5%. #b99cd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7339ad. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b99cd6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b99cd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99cd6 has RGB values of R:185, G:156, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 12164310.

Hex triplet b99cd6 #b99cd6
RGB Decimal 185, 156, 214 rgb(185,156,214)
RGB Percent 72.5, 61.2, 83.9 rgb(72.5%,61.2%,83.9%)
CMYK 14, 27, 0, 16
HSL 270°, 41.4, 72.5 hsl(270,41.4%,72.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 27.1, 83.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.713, 21.742, -25.576
XYZ 44.032, 38.947, 68.812
xyY 0.29, 0.257, 38.947
CIE-LCH 68.713, 33.569, 310.368
CIE-LUV 68.713, 11.768, -43.221
Hunter-Lab 62.407, 16.729, -21.69
Binary 10111001, 10011100, 11010110

Color Schemes with #b99cd6

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Alternatives to #b99cd6

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#b99cd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99cd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99cd6;}
.background {background-color:#b99cd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99cd6;}

Shades and Tints of #b99cd6

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, #08050c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99cd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b7bb is the less saturated color, while #b976fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99cd6 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
  • #9caade Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5a9d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7a5db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aca4d5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6a3c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population