#b997b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997b3 is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 3.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 310.6 degrees, a saturation of 19.5% and a lightness of 65.9%. #b997b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732f67. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 3
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b997b3 color description : Grayish magenta.

#b997b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997b3 has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.03, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12162995.

Hex triplet b997b3 #b997b3
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 179 rgb(185,151,179)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 70.2 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,70.2%)
CMYK 0, 18, 3, 27
HSL 310.6°, 19.5, 65.9 hsl(310.6,19.5%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 310.6°, 18.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 66.292, 17.502, -9.771
XYZ 39.21, 35.703, 47.471
xyY 0.32, 0.292, 35.703
CIE-LCH 66.292, 20.045, 330.828
CIE-LUV 66.292, 17.971, -17.483
Hunter-Lab 59.752, 12.567, -5.278
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 10110011

Color Schemes with #b997b3

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Alternatives to #b997b3

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#b997b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997b3;}
.background {background-color:#b997b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997b3;}

Shades and Tints of #b997b3

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aca4aa is the less saturated color, while #fc54de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997b3 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a1a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1a4bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aea1b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa9fb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b29db4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b99bad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population