#b179e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b179e1 is composed of 69.4% red, 47.5% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.3% cyan, 46.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 272.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 67.8%. #b179e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #6300c3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 47
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b179e1 color description : Soft violet.

#b179e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b179e1 has RGB values of R:177, G:121, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 11631073.

Hex triplet b179e1 #b179e1
RGB Decimal 177, 121, 225 rgb(177,121,225)
RGB Percent 69.4, 47.5, 88.2 rgb(69.4%,47.5%,88.2%)
CMYK 21, 46, 0, 12
HSL 272.3°, 63.4, 67.8 hsl(272.3,63.4%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.3°, 46.2, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 60.301, 41.252, -44.834
XYZ 38.557, 28.459, 74.692
xyY 0.272, 0.201, 28.459
CIE-LCH 60.301, 60.925, 312.617
CIE-LUV 60.301, 20.256, -75.941
Hunter-Lab 53.347, 35.658, -45.671
Binary 10110001, 01111001, 11100001

Color Schemes with #b179e1

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Alternatives to #b179e1

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#b179e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b179e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b179e1;}
.background {background-color:#b179e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b179e1;}

Shades and Tints of #b179e1

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, #07020a is the darkest color, while #fcf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b179e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adabaf is the less saturated color, while #b360fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b179e1 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b90a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b94f2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7596da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #858aeb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a8bdd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa88b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population