#b159dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b159dd is composed of 69.4% red, 34.9% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.9% cyan, 59.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 66% and a lightness of 60.8%. #b159dd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #6300bb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 35
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b159dd color description : Soft violet.

#b159dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b159dd has RGB values of R:177, G:89, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11622877.

Hex triplet b159dd #b159dd
RGB Decimal 177, 89, 221 rgb(177,89,221)
RGB Percent 69.4, 34.9, 86.7 rgb(69.4%,34.9%,86.7%)
CMYK 20, 60, 0, 13
HSL 280°, 66, 60.8 hsl(280,66%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 59.7, 86.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.722, 57.014, -53.029
XYZ 34.753, 21.713, 70.763
xyY 0.273, 0.171, 21.713
CIE-LCH 53.722, 77.864, 317.074
CIE-LUV 53.722, 31.34, -88.789
Hunter-Lab 46.598, 51.583, -57.419
Binary 10110001, 01011001, 11011101

Color Schemes with #b159dd

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Alternatives to #b159dd

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#b159dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b159dd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b159dd;}
.background {background-color:#b159dd;}
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Shades and Tints of #b159dd

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, #0a030d is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b159dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c979f is the less saturated color, while #bb3afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b159dd 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b7a94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2c82fa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5387d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a47c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c73f0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7576d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a96fa5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population