#b257ab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b257ab is composed of 69.8% red, 34.1% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 3.9% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 304.6 degrees, a saturation of 37.1% and a lightness of 52%. #b257ab color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #650057. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 70
    • G 34
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 51
    • Y 4
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b257ab color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#b257ab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b257ab has RGB values of R:178, G:87, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.51, Y:0.04, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11687851.

Hex triplet b257ab #b257ab
RGB Decimal 178, 87, 171 rgb(178,87,171)
RGB Percent 69.8, 34.1, 67.1 rgb(69.8%,34.1%,67.1%)
CMYK 0, 51, 4, 30
HSL 304.6°, 37.1, 52 hsl(304.6,37.1%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 304.6°, 51.1, 69.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.947, 48.499, -28.647
XYZ 29.118, 19.223, 40.703
xyY 0.327, 0.216, 19.223
CIE-LCH 50.947, 56.327, 329.431
CIE-LUV 50.947, 44.461, -49.511
Hunter-Lab 43.844, 41.82, -24.351
Binary 10110010, 01010111, 10101011

Color Schemes with #b257ab

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Alternatives to #b257ab

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#b257ab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b257ab

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b257ab;}
.background {background-color:#b257ab;}
.border {border:1px solid #b257ab;}

Shades and Tints of #b257ab

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, #070307 is the darkest color, while #fcf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b257ab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c7d8b is the less saturated color, while #fd0ceb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b257ab 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877585 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #627dc4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #757ea6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae6e75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f6fbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b70a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af6589 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population