#b996d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996d8 is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.4% cyan, 30.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 271.8 degrees, a saturation of 45.8% and a lightness of 71.8%. #b996d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732db1. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b996d8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b996d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996d8 has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12162776.

Hex triplet b996d8 #b996d8
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 216 rgb(185,150,216)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 84.7 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,84.7%)
CMYK 14, 31, 0, 15
HSL 271.8°, 45.8, 71.8 hsl(271.8,45.8%,71.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.8°, 30.6, 84.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.341, 25.519, -28.79
XYZ 43.307, 37.085, 69.839
xyY 0.288, 0.247, 37.085
CIE-LCH 67.341, 38.472, 311.553
CIE-LUV 67.341, 14.232, -48.867
Hunter-Lab 60.898, 20.367, -25.367
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 11011000

Color Schemes with #b996d8

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Alternatives to #b996d8

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#b996d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996d8;}
.background {background-color:#b996d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996d8;}

Shades and Tints of #b996d8

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, #070409 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b2bc is the less saturated color, while #bb6fff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996d8 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
  • #aba4b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a6e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ea6d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4a4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2a0de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a7a0d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b69fbe Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population