#b996f1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996f1 is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 94.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.2% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.5% black. It has a hue angle of 263.1 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 76.7%. #b996f1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732de3. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#b996f1 color description : Very soft violet.

#b996f1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996f1 has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:241 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 12162801.

Hex triplet b996f1 #b996f1
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 241 rgb(185,150,241)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 94.5 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,94.5%)
CMYK 23, 38, 0, 5
HSL 263.1°, 76.5, 76.7 hsl(263.1,76.5%,76.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.1°, 37.8, 94.5
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 68.371, 31.124, -40.953
XYZ 46.788, 38.478, 88.176
xyY 0.27, 0.222, 38.478
CIE-LCH 68.371, 51.437, 307.234
CIE-LUV 68.371, 11.38, -69.836
Hunter-Lab 62.031, 26.085, -40.859
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 11110001

Color Schemes with #b996f1

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Alternatives to #b996f1

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#b996f1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996f1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996f1;}
.background {background-color:#b996f1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996f1;}

Shades and Tints of #b996f1

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, #080210 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996f1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c3bfc8 is the less saturated color, while #b688ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996f1 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea7b9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ba8fb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90a9ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #afa8b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ca1f7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fa2ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2a2ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population