#b99cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99cdd is composed of 72.5% red, 61.2% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.3% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 266.8 degrees, a saturation of 48.9% and a lightness of 73.9%. #b99cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7339bb. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b99cdd color description : Very soft violet.

#b99cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99cdd has RGB values of R:185, G:156, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12164317.

Hex triplet b99cdd #b99cdd
RGB Decimal 185, 156, 221 rgb(185,156,221)
RGB Percent 72.5, 61.2, 86.7 rgb(72.5%,61.2%,86.7%)
CMYK 16, 29, 0, 13
HSL 266.8°, 48.9, 73.9 hsl(266.8,48.9%,73.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.8°, 29.4, 86.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.977, 23.261, -29.03
XYZ 44.945, 39.312, 73.623
xyY 0.285, 0.249, 39.312
CIE-LCH 68.977, 37.2, 308.703
CIE-LUV 68.977, 11.037, -49.107
Hunter-Lab 62.699, 18.231, -25.73
Binary 10111001, 10011100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #b99cdd

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Alternatives to #b99cdd

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#b99cdd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99cdd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99cdd;}
.background {background-color:#b99cdd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99cdd;}

Shades and Tints of #b99cdd

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bcbbbe is the less saturated color, while #b67dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99cdd 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
  • #afa9b6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aaae5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2aadb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a5a5e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aaa5dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6a4c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population