#b99dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99dcd is composed of 72.5% red, 61.6% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.8% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 275 degrees, a saturation of 32.4% and a lightness of 71%. #b99dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #733b9b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b99dcd color description : Grayish violet.

#b99dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99dcd has RGB values of R:185, G:157, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12164557.

Hex triplet b99dcd #b99dcd
RGB Decimal 185, 157, 205 rgb(185,157,205)
RGB Percent 72.5, 61.6, 80.4 rgb(72.5%,61.6%,80.4%)
CMYK 10, 23, 0, 20
HSL 275°, 32.4, 71 hsl(275,32.4%,71%)
HSV (or HSB) 275°, 23.4, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.633, 19.286, -20.722
XYZ 43.082, 38.836, 62.981
xyY 0.297, 0.268, 38.836
CIE-LCH 68.633, 28.308, 312.944
CIE-LUV 68.633, 12.24, -35.013
Hunter-Lab 62.319, 14.342, -16.297
Binary 10111001, 10011101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #b99dcd

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Alternatives to #b99dcd

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#b99dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99dcd;}
.background {background-color:#b99dcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99dcd;}

Shades and Tints of #b99dcd

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b4b6 is the less saturated color, while #c16ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99dcd 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
  • #aea8b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0aad4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aaa8cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a9a5d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #afa4cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7a3bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population