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#b996bb

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HEX#b996bb
HEX8#b996bbff
RGBrgb(185, 150, 187)
CMYK[0.01,0.2,0,0.27]
Name#b996bb
HCL[323.99,24.2,66.3]
oklab[0.72,0.05,-0.04]
Num12162747
HSI[297.25,0.14,0.68]
lab[66.3,19.58,-14.23]
Lighten
#e2d4e3
Darken
#8c5c8f
Saturate
#c885cc
Desaturate
#aaa7aa
Greyscale
#a8a8a8
Brighten
#ecc9ee

Color harmonies of #b996bb

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#b996bb
#bbb996
#96bbb9

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#b996bb
#bba696
#98bb96
#96aabb

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#b996bb
#e3b8e5
#110e11
#3b303b
#655266
#8f7490

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#b996bb
#aa96bb
#b296bb
#b996bb
#bb96b6
#bb96ae

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b996bb
#bb9b96
#96bbaa

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#faf8fa
#f5f0f5
#f0e9f0
#ebe1ec
#e6dae7
#e1d2e2
#dccbdd
#d7c3d8
#d2bcd3
#cdb4ce
#c8adca
#c3a5c5
#be9ec0
#b996bb

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0d
#1a151b
#282028
#352b35
#423643
#4f4050
#5d4b5e
#6a566b
#776078
#846b86
#917693
#9f81a0
#ac8bae
#b996bb

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b996bb colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.579 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
8.143 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #b996bb

Some examples of color palettes with #b996bb. View more

Use #b996bb in CSS

#b996bb as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#b996bb">Background Color</div>
#b996bb as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#b996bb">Text Color</div>
#b996bb as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#b996bb">Border Color</div>
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