#b997e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997e3 is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.5% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 266.8 degrees, a saturation of 57.6% and a lightness of 74.1%. #b997e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732fc7. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b997e3 color description : Very soft violet.

#b997e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997e3 has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12163043.

Hex triplet b997e3 #b997e3
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 227 rgb(185,151,227)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 89 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,89%)
CMYK 19, 33, 0, 11
HSL 266.8°, 57.6, 74.1 hsl(266.8,57.6%,74.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.8°, 33.5, 89
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.016, 27.378, -33.819
XYZ 44.937, 37.994, 77.635
xyY 0.28, 0.237, 37.994
CIE-LCH 68.016, 43.512, 308.991
CIE-LUV 68.016, 12.547, -57.457
Hunter-Lab 61.639, 22.264, -31.529
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 11100011

Color Schemes with #b997e3

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Alternatives to #b997e3

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#b997e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997e3

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#b997e3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997e3;}
.background {background-color:#b997e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997e3;}

Shades and Tints of #b997e3

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bdbbbf is the less saturated color, while #b67efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997e3 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada6b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92a8ec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99a8e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b2a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0a1e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5a1e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4a1c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population