#b996d4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996d4 is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.7% cyan, 29.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 273.9 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 71%. #b996d4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732da9. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#b996d4 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b996d4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996d4 has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 12162772.

Hex triplet b996d4 #b996d4
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 212 rgb(185,150,212)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 83.1 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,83.1%)
CMYK 13, 29, 0, 17
HSL 273.9°, 41.9, 71 hsl(273.9,41.9%,71%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.9°, 29.2, 83.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.188, 24.661, -26.81
XYZ 42.796, 36.881, 67.148
xyY 0.291, 0.251, 36.881
CIE-LCH 67.188, 36.427, 312.609
CIE-LUV 67.188, 14.693, -45.507
Hunter-Lab 60.73, 19.511, -23.045
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 11010100

Color Schemes with #b996d4

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Alternatives to #b996d4

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#b996d4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996d4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996d4;}
.background {background-color:#b996d4;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996d4;}

Shades and Tints of #b996d4

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996d4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b2b8 is the less saturated color, while #be6efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996d4 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba4b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a6dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0a5d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a0da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a99fd3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b69ebc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population