#b996b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996b1 is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 4.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 313.7 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 65.7%. #b996b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732d63. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 4
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b996b1 color description : Grayish magenta.

#b996b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996b1 has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.04, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12162737.

Hex triplet b996b1 #b996b1
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 177 rgb(185,150,177)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 69.4 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,69.4%)
CMYK 0, 19, 4, 27
HSL 313.7°, 20, 65.7 hsl(313.7,20%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 313.7°, 18.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.983, 17.689, -9.111
XYZ 38.849, 35.302, 46.36
xyY 0.322, 0.293, 35.302
CIE-LCH 65.983, 19.897, 332.748
CIE-LUV 65.983, 18.71, -16.502
Hunter-Lab 59.416, 12.734, -4.671
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 10110001

Color Schemes with #b996b1

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Alternatives to #b996b1

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#b996b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996b1;}
.background {background-color:#b996b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996b1;}

Shades and Tints of #b996b1

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f4f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aca3aa is the less saturated color, while #fc53d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996b1 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a1a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1a4ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ada1b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa9eb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b19db2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba9aab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population