#c9b8e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b8e0 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.2% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.3% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 265.5 degrees, a saturation of 39.2% and a lightness of 80%. #c9b8e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9371c1. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#c9b8e0 color description : Light grayish violet.

#c9b8e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b8e0 has RGB values of R:201, G:184, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 13220064.

Hex triplet c9b8e0 #c9b8e0
RGB Decimal 201, 184, 224 rgb(201,184,224)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.2, 87.8 rgb(78.8%,72.2%,87.8%)
CMYK 10, 18, 0, 12
HSL 265.5°, 39.2, 80 hsl(265.5,39.2%,80%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.5°, 17.9, 87.8
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 77.329, 13.567, -17.804
XYZ 54.68, 52.08, 77.689
xyY 0.296, 0.282, 52.08
CIE-LCH 77.329, 22.384, 307.309
CIE-LUV 77.329, 6.808, -30.005
Hunter-Lab 72.167, 8.956, -13.31
Binary 11001001, 10111000, 11100000

Color Schemes with #c9b8e0

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Alternatives to #c9b8e0

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#c9b8e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b8e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b8e0;}
.background {background-color:#c9b8e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b8e0;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b8e0

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, #07050b is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b8e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cccccc is the less saturated color, while #c59dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b8e0 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
  • #c2c2c2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3c0c8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bac0e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4bee0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfbde2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6bbe0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8bcd3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population