#b996c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996c8 is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.5% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 282 degrees, a saturation of 31.3% and a lightness of 68.6%. #b996c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732d91. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b996c8 color description : Grayish violet.

#b996c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996c8 has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12162760.

Hex triplet b996c8 #b996c8
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 200 rgb(185,150,200)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 78.4 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,78.4%)
CMYK 8, 25, 0, 22
HSL 282°, 31.3, 68.6 hsl(282,31.3%,68.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 282°, 25, 78.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 66.747, 22.158, -20.816
XYZ 41.338, 36.298, 59.469
xyY 0.302, 0.265, 36.298
CIE-LCH 66.747, 30.403, 316.789
CIE-LUV 66.747, 16.077, -35.457
Hunter-Lab 60.248, 17.041, -16.35
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 11001000

Color Schemes with #b996c8

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Alternatives to #b996c8

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#b996c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996c8;}
.background {background-color:#b996c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996c8;}

Shades and Tints of #b996c8

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, #09060b is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afafaf is the less saturated color, while #cd65f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996c8 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa3ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba5d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5a3c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a69fcd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac9ec8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b79db6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population