#b996d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996d9 is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.7% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 271.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.9% and a lightness of 72%. #b996d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732db3. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

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

#b996d9 color description : Very soft violet.

#b996d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996d9 has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12162777.

Hex triplet b996d9 #b996d9
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 217 rgb(185,150,217)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 85.1 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,85.1%)
CMYK 15, 31, 0, 15
HSL 271.3°, 46.9, 72 hsl(271.3,46.9%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.3°, 30.9, 85.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.38, 25.735, -29.284
XYZ 43.436, 37.137, 70.522
xyY 0.287, 0.246, 37.137
CIE-LCH 67.38, 38.985, 311.31
CIE-LUV 67.38, 14.117, -49.707
Hunter-Lab 60.94, 20.584, -25.954
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #b996d9

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Alternatives to #b996d9

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#b996d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996d9;}
.background {background-color:#b996d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996d9;}

Shades and Tints of #b996d9

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, #07040a is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b7b8 is the less saturated color, while #ba75fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996d9 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
  • #95a6e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9da6d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4a4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2a0df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a7a0d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b69fbe Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population