#b9a8ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a8ce is composed of 72.5% red, 65.9% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.2% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 266.8 degrees, a saturation of 27.9% and a lightness of 73.3%. #b9a8ce color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73519d. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#b9a8ce color description : Grayish violet.

#b9a8ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a8ce has RGB values of R:185, G:168, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 12167374.

Hex triplet b9a8ce #b9a8ce
RGB Decimal 185, 168, 206 rgb(185,168,206)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.9, 80.8 rgb(72.5%,65.9%,80.8%)
CMYK 10, 18, 0, 19
HSL 266.8°, 27.9, 73.3 hsl(266.8,27.9%,73.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.8°, 18.4, 80.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 71.403, 13.392, -17.073
XYZ 45.149, 42.776, 64.267
xyY 0.297, 0.281, 42.776
CIE-LCH 71.403, 21.698, 308.11
CIE-LUV 71.403, 6.941, -28.451
Hunter-Lab 65.403, 8.765, -12.478
Binary 10111001, 10101000, 11001110

Color Schemes with #b9a8ce

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Alternatives to #b9a8ce

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#b9a8ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a8ce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a8ce;}
.background {background-color:#b9a8ce;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a8ce;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a8ce

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f6f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a8ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbb8be is the less saturated color, while #b479fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a8ce 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3afb7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abb1d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4afcf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0aed1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b6accf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8adc3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population