#b996f8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996f8 is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 97.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.4% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.7% black. It has a hue angle of 261.4 degrees, a saturation of 87.5% and a lightness of 78%. #b996f8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732df1. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 97
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 3
    CMYK color chart

#b996f8 color description : Very soft violet.

#b996f8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996f8 has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:248 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.03. Its decimal value is 12162808.

Hex triplet b996f8 #b996f8
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 248 rgb(185,150,248)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 97.3 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,97.3%)
CMYK 25, 40, 0, 3
HSL 261.4°, 87.5, 78 hsl(261.4,87.5%,78%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.4°, 39.5, 97.3
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 68.682, 32.761, -44.292
XYZ 47.854, 38.904, 93.79
xyY 0.265, 0.215, 38.904
CIE-LCH 68.682, 55.091, 306.488
CIE-LUV 68.682, 10.595, -75.665
Hunter-Lab 62.373, 27.796, -45.492
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 11111000

Color Schemes with #b996f8

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Alternatives to #b996f8

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#b996f8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996f8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996f8;}
.background {background-color:#b996f8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996f8;}

Shades and Tints of #b996f8

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, #020005 is the darkest color, while #f6f2fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996f8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c7c5c9 is the less saturated color, while #b892fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996f8 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afa8bb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8aa9ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8cabf2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #adaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ba2fc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ca3f4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b1a2ce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population