#b99ecd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99ecd is composed of 72.5% red, 62% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.8% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 274.5 degrees, a saturation of 32% and a lightness of 71.2%. #b99ecd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #733d9b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b99ecd color description : Grayish violet.

#b99ecd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99ecd has RGB values of R:185, G:158, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12164813.

Hex triplet b99ecd #b99ecd
RGB Decimal 185, 158, 205 rgb(185,158,205)
RGB Percent 72.5, 62, 80.4 rgb(72.5%,62%,80.4%)
CMYK 10, 23, 0, 20
HSL 274.5°, 32, 71.2 hsl(274.5,32%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.5°, 22.9, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.879, 18.729, -20.347
XYZ 43.252, 39.176, 63.037
xyY 0.297, 0.269, 39.176
CIE-LCH 68.879, 27.655, 312.629
CIE-LUV 68.879, 11.77, -34.346
Hunter-Lab 62.591, 13.815, -15.899
Binary 10111001, 10011110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #b99ecd

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Alternatives to #b99ecd

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#b99ecd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99ecd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99ecd;}
.background {background-color:#b99ecd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99ecd;}

Shades and Tints of #b99ecd

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, #050307 is the darkest color, while #faf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99ecd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6b5b6 is the less saturated color, while #c071fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99ecd 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea8b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1aad4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aba9cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aaa6d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b0a5cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8a4bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population