#b179ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b179ce is composed of 69.4% red, 47.5% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.1% cyan, 41.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 279.5 degrees, a saturation of 46.4% and a lightness of 64.1%. #b179ce color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #63009d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 47
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#b179ce color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b179ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b179ce has RGB values of R:177, G:121, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 11631054.

Hex triplet b179ce #b179ce
RGB Decimal 177, 121, 206 rgb(177,121,206)
RGB Percent 69.4, 47.5, 80.8 rgb(69.4%,47.5%,80.8%)
CMYK 14, 41, 0, 19
HSL 279.5°, 46.4, 64.1 hsl(279.5,46.4%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.5°, 41.3, 80.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 59.415, 37.06, -35.558
XYZ 36.108, 27.479, 61.791
xyY 0.288, 0.219, 27.479
CIE-LCH 59.415, 51.36, 316.185
CIE-LUV 59.415, 23.242, -60.286
Hunter-Lab 52.42, 31.218, -33.195
Binary 10110001, 01111001, 11001110

Color Schemes with #b179ce

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Alternatives to #b179ce

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#b179ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b179ce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b179ce;}
.background {background-color:#b179ce;}
.border {border:1px solid #b179ce;}

Shades and Tints of #b179ce

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, #08040a is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b179ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a3a4 is the less saturated color, while #be4ff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b179ce 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
  • #7792dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8193ca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa8d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c89d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9289cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac85ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population