#b997e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997e4 is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.9% cyan, 33.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 266.5 degrees, a saturation of 58.8% and a lightness of 74.3%. #b997e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732fc9. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b997e4 color description : Very soft violet.

#b997e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997e4 has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12163044.

Hex triplet b997e4 #b997e4
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 228 rgb(185,151,228)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 89.4 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,89.4%)
CMYK 19, 34, 0, 11
HSL 266.5°, 58.8, 74.3 hsl(266.5,58.8%,74.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.5°, 33.8, 89.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.057, 27.602, -34.306
XYZ 45.076, 38.049, 78.364
xyY 0.279, 0.236, 38.049
CIE-LCH 68.057, 44.032, 308.819
CIE-LUV 68.057, 12.434, -58.297
Hunter-Lab 61.684, 22.491, -32.144
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 11100100

Color Schemes with #b997e4

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Alternatives to #b997e4

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#b997e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997e4

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#b997e4 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997e4;}
.background {background-color:#b997e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997e4;}

Shades and Tints of #b997e4

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #f8f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bdbac1 is the less saturated color, while #b67efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997e4 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
  • #ada6b6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92a8ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99a8e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b2a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0a1ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4a2e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4a1c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population