#b997fd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997fd is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 99.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.9% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.8% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 96.2% and a lightness of 79.2%. #b997fd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732ffb. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 99
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#b997fd color description : Very soft violet.

#b997fd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997fd has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:253 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 12163069.

Hex triplet b997fd #b997fd
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 253 rgb(185,151,253)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 99.2 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,99.2%)
CMYK 27, 40, 0, 1
HSL 260°, 96.2, 79.2 hsl(260,96.2%,79.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 40.3, 99.2
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 69.14, 33.391, -46.297
XYZ 48.801, 39.539, 97.984
xyY 0.262, 0.212, 39.539
CIE-LCH 69.14, 57.082, 305.8
CIE-LUV 69.14, 9.658, -79.174
Hunter-Lab 62.88, 28.491, -48.373
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 11111101

Color Schemes with #b997fd

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Alternatives to #b997fd

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#b997fd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997fd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997fd;}
.background {background-color:#b997fd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997fd;}

Shades and Tints of #b997fd

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, #04000b is the darkest color, while #faf7ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997fd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c8cc is the less saturated color, while #b997fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997fd 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afa9bd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8caaff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8aacf7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #acacb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ca3fe Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ba4f9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b1a4d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population