All About Color #B99DCD

#B99DCD

About #B99DCD

#B99DCD is a light purple color with the hex code #B99DCD. In RGB it is red 185, green 157, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 275°, saturation 32%, lightness 71%; in CMYK it is 10%, 23%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.40:1 on white and 8.77:1 on black.

#B99DCD Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, 9D, CD
CMYK9.76%, 23.41%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal185, 157, 205
HSL275°, 32%, 71%
RGB Octal271, 235, 315
HSV (HSB)275.00°, 23.41%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10111001, 10011101, 11001101
CIE-L*AB68.63, 19.29, -20.72
RGB Percent72.55%, 61.57%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH68.63, 28.31, 312.95
XYZ43.08, 38.84, 62.98
CIE-L*UV68.63, 12.26, -35.00
xyY0.30, 0.27, 38.84
Hunter-Lab62.32, 14.35, -16.30
RYB72.55%, 61.57%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B99DCD on a dark background: contrast 8.77:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B99DCD on a light background: contrast 2.40:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B99DCD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #B99DCD. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#B99DCD · #E4DAEC · #8E61AE · #B1CD9D · #E1ECDA

Analogous palette

#9DB1CD · #A19DCD · #B99DCD · #CD9DC9 · #CD9DB1

Triadic palette

#B99DCD · #CDB99D · #9DCDB9 · #E4DAEC · #ECE4DA

Tetradic palette

#B99DCD · #CDA19D · #B1CD9D · #9DC9CD · #8E61AE

Monochromatic palette

#6E478A · #956BB3 · #B99DCD · #DDD0E7 · #F3EEF6

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