#c9b8e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b8e1 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.2% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.7% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 264.9 degrees, a saturation of 40.6% and a lightness of 80.2%. #c9b8e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9371c3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#c9b8e1 color description : Light grayish violet.

#c9b8e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b8e1 has RGB values of R:201, G:184, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 13220065.

Hex triplet c9b8e1 #c9b8e1
RGB Decimal 201, 184, 225 rgb(201,184,225)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.2, 88.2 rgb(78.8%,72.2%,88.2%)
CMYK 11, 18, 0, 12
HSL 264.9°, 40.6, 80.2 hsl(264.9,40.6%,80.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.9°, 18.2, 88.2
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 77.361, 13.772, -18.295
XYZ 54.816, 52.135, 78.405
xyY 0.296, 0.281, 52.135
CIE-LCH 77.361, 22.899, 306.97
CIE-LUV 77.361, 6.726, -30.834
Hunter-Lab 72.205, 9.156, -13.839
Binary 11001001, 10111000, 11100001

Color Schemes with #c9b8e1

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Alternatives to #c9b8e1

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#c9b8e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b8e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b8e1;}
.background {background-color:#c9b8e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b8e1;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b8e1

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, #08050c is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b8e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cccbce is the less saturated color, while #c49dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b8e1 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
  • #c2c2c2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3c0c8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bac0e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4bee1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfbde3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6bbe1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8bcd4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population