#b179cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b179cd is composed of 69.4% red, 47.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.7% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 45.7% and a lightness of 63.9%. #b179cd color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #63009b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 47
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b179cd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b179cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b179cd has RGB values of R:177, G:121, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11631053.

Hex triplet b179cd #b179cd
RGB Decimal 177, 121, 205 rgb(177,121,205)
RGB Percent 69.4, 47.5, 80.4 rgb(69.4%,47.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 14, 41, 0, 20
HSL 280°, 45.7, 63.9 hsl(280,45.7%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 41, 80.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 59.371, 36.846, -35.063
XYZ 35.987, 27.43, 61.153
xyY 0.289, 0.22, 27.43
CIE-LCH 59.371, 50.863, 316.42
CIE-LUV 59.371, 23.402, -59.456
Hunter-Lab 52.374, 30.995, -32.567
Binary 10110001, 01111001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #b179cd

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Alternatives to #b179cd

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#b179cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b179cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b179cd;}
.background {background-color:#b179cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b179cd;}

Shades and Tints of #b179cd

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, #070309 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b179cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a59caa is the less saturated color, while #c247ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b179cd 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998e9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7792dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8193c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa8d96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c89d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9289ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad85aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population