#b99cd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99cd9 is composed of 72.5% red, 61.2% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.7% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 268.5 degrees, a saturation of 44.5% and a lightness of 73.1%. #b99cd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7339b3. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b99cd9 color description : Very soft violet.

#b99cd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99cd9 has RGB values of R:185, G:156, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12164313.

Hex triplet b99cd9 #b99cd9
RGB Decimal 185, 156, 217 rgb(185,156,217)
RGB Percent 72.5, 61.2, 85.1 rgb(72.5%,61.2%,85.1%)
CMYK 15, 28, 0, 15
HSL 268.5°, 44.5, 73.1 hsl(268.5,44.5%,73.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.5°, 28.1, 85.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.825, 22.389, -27.06
XYZ 44.418, 39.101, 70.849
xyY 0.288, 0.253, 39.101
CIE-LCH 68.825, 35.121, 309.603
CIE-LUV 68.825, 11.455, -45.742
Hunter-Lab 62.531, 17.367, -23.405
Binary 10111001, 10011100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #b99cd9

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Alternatives to #b99cd9

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#b99cd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99cd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99cd9;}
.background {background-color:#b99cd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99cd9;}

Shades and Tints of #b99cd9

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f5f1fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99cd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bab6bf is the less saturated color, while #b777fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99cd9 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
  • #afa9b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9baae1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3a9d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a6a5de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aba4d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6a4c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population