Color: #B996CC

#B996CC Color Information

#B996CC is a light color. The closest websafe version is #B996CC. A complement of this color would be #A8CC94, perceived brightness is 0.65, and the grayscale version is #B1B1B1.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 279°,a saturation of 35%, and a lightness of 69%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 279°, a saturation of 26%, and a value of 80%.

In a RGB color space, #B996CC is composed of 73% red, 59% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 36.32, x: 0.3333, and y: 0.2914.

Color Code #B996CC

#B996CCrgb(185, 150, 204)

HEX

#B996CC

RGB

rgb(185, 150, 204)

HSL

hsl(279, 35%, 69%)

HSV

hsv(279, 26%, 80%)

CMYK

9%, 26%, 0%, 20%

XYZ

X: 41.54, Y: 36.32, Z: 46.76

Lab

L: 66.76, a: 20.89, b: -22.81

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Shades of Color #B996CC

Shades are created by darkening the original color #B996CC in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #B996CC

Tints are created by lightening the original color #B996CC in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#B996CCrgb(185, 150, 204)

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About #B996CC Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 279°, a saturation of 35%, and a lightness of 69%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 279°, a saturation of 26%, and a value of 80%.

HEX: #B996CC
RGB: rgb(185, 150, 204)
HSL: hsl(279, 35%, 69%)
HSV: hsv(279, 26%, 80%)
CMYK: 9.00% cyan, 26.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 20.00% black
XYZ: 41.54, 36.32, 46.76
Yxy: 36.32, 0.3333, 0.2914
Hunter Lab: 66.76, 20.89, -22.81
CIE-Lab: 66.76, 20.89, -22.81

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 41.54, Y: 36.32, Z: 46.76. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 36.32, x: 0.3333, and y: 0.2914.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 66.76, a: 20.89, and b: -22.81. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 66.76, a: 20.89, and b: -22.81.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #B996CC

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #B996CC. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#B996CC

#CCB894

#94CCB8

Analogous Colors of #B996CC

Analogous colors are adjacent to #B996CC on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#9D94CC

#B996CC

#CC94C3

Monochromatic Colors of #B996CC

Monochromatic colors are variations of #B996CC, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #B996CC

The complementary color of #B996CC is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#A8CC94

CSS Examples of #B996CC

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #b996cc;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(185, 150, 204);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(185, 150, 204, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(279, 35%, 69%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #b996cc;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #b996cc;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #b996cc;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #b996cc;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #b996cc;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#B996CC

On Black Background

#B996CC

On White Background

#B996CC

HTML Examples of #B996CC

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #b996cc; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(185, 150, 204); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(185, 150, 204, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(279, 35%, 69%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #b996cc;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #b996cc; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #b996cc; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #b996cc;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #b996cc; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #B996CC
</div>

#B996CC

On Black Background

#B996CC

On White Background

#B996CC

Related Colors of #B996CC

These colors are similar to #B996CC, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.