#c9b8d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b8d9 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.2% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.4% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 270.9 degrees, a saturation of 30.3% and a lightness of 78.6%. #c9b8d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9371b3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#c9b8d9 color description : Light grayish violet.

#c9b8d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b8d9 has RGB values of R:201, G:184, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 13220057.

Hex triplet c9b8d9 #c9b8d9
RGB Decimal 201, 184, 217 rgb(201,184,217)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.2, 85.1 rgb(78.8%,72.2%,85.1%)
CMYK 7, 15, 0, 15
HSL 270.9°, 30.3, 78.6 hsl(270.9,30.3%,78.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.9°, 15.2, 85.1
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 77.106, 12.156, -14.35
XYZ 53.75, 51.708, 72.791
xyY 0.302, 0.29, 51.708
CIE-LCH 77.106, 18.807, 310.268
CIE-LUV 77.106, 7.38, -24.227
Hunter-Lab 71.909, 7.585, -9.681
Binary 11001001, 10111000, 11011001

Color Schemes with #c9b8d9

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Alternatives to #c9b8d9

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#c9b8d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b8d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b8d9;}
.background {background-color:#c9b8d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b8d9;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b8d9

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, #040306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b8d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c5cc is the less saturated color, while #ca92ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b8d9 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
  • #c1c1c1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3bfc6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bcc0dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7bdda Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9becb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0bddb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7bbd9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c9bcd0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population