#b9a8e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a8e0 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.9% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.4% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 258.2 degrees, a saturation of 47.5% and a lightness of 76.9%. #b9a8e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7351c1. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b9a8e0 color description : Very soft violet.

#b9a8e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a8e0 has RGB values of R:185, G:168, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 12167392.

Hex triplet b9a8e0 #b9a8e0
RGB Decimal 185, 168, 224 rgb(185,168,224)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.9, 87.8 rgb(72.5%,65.9%,87.8%)
CMYK 17, 25, 0, 12
HSL 258.2°, 47.5, 76.9 hsl(258.2,47.5%,76.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.2°, 25, 87.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 72.028, 17.247, -25.989
XYZ 47.462, 43.701, 76.452
xyY 0.283, 0.261, 43.701
CIE-LCH 72.028, 31.191, 303.57
CIE-LUV 72.028, 5.419, -43.523
Hunter-Lab 66.107, 12.469, -22.293
Binary 10111001, 10101000, 11100000

Color Schemes with #b9a8e0

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Alternatives to #b9a8e0

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#b9a8e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a8e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a8e0;}
.background {background-color:#b9a8e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a8e0;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a8e0

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, #08050e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a8e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c4c3c5 is the less saturated color, while #ae8dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a8e0 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4b1bc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6b2e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #adb1df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5b3bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #adaee3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b1aedf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6afcb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population