#c9b5e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b5e6 is composed of 78.8% red, 71% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.6% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 264.5 degrees, a saturation of 49.5% and a lightness of 80.6%. #c9b5e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #936bcd. Closest websafe color is: #ccccff.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#c9b5e6 color description : Very soft violet.

#c9b5e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b5e6 has RGB values of R:201, G:181, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 13219302.

Hex triplet c9b5e6 #c9b5e6
RGB Decimal 201, 181, 230 rgb(201,181,230)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71, 90.2 rgb(78.8%,71%,90.2%)
CMYK 13, 21, 0, 10
HSL 264.5°, 49.5, 80.6 hsl(264.5,49.5%,80.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.5°, 21.3, 90.2
Web Safe ccccff #ccccff
CIE-LAB 76.787, 16.439, -21.87
XYZ 54.892, 51.179, 81.845
xyY 0.292, 0.272, 51.179
CIE-LCH 76.787, 27.359, 306.931
CIE-LUV 76.787, 7.713, -37.033
Hunter-Lab 71.539, 11.769, -17.754
Binary 11001001, 10110101, 11100110

Color Schemes with #c9b5e6

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Alternatives to #c9b5e6

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#c9b5e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b5e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b5e6;}
.background {background-color:#c9b5e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b5e6;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b5e6

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, #08050e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b5e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cdcccf is the less saturated color, while #c59efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b5e6 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
  • #c1c1c1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3bfc8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5bfeb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bfbde5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6becb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcbbe9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2bae5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c7bad5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population