#b257ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b257ae is composed of 69.8% red, 34.1% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 2.2% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 302.6 degrees, a saturation of 37.1% and a lightness of 52%. #b257ae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #65005d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 70
    • G 34
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 51
    • Y 2
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b257ae color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#b257ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b257ae has RGB values of R:178, G:87, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.51, Y:0.02, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11687854.

Hex triplet b257ae #b257ae
RGB Decimal 178, 87, 174 rgb(178,87,174)
RGB Percent 69.8, 34.1, 68.2 rgb(69.8%,34.1%,68.2%)
CMYK 0, 51, 2, 30
HSL 302.6°, 37.1, 52 hsl(302.6,37.1%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 302.6°, 51.1, 69.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.081, 49.033, -30.191
XYZ 29.408, 19.339, 42.226
xyY 0.323, 0.213, 19.339
CIE-LCH 51.081, 57.583, 328.378
CIE-LUV 51.081, 43.699, -51.954
Hunter-Lab 43.976, 42.409, -26.147
Binary 10110010, 01010111, 10101110

Color Schemes with #b257ae

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Alternatives to #b257ae

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#b257ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b257ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b257ae;}
.background {background-color:#b257ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #b257ae;}

Shades and Tints of #b257ae

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 #b257ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c7d8c is the less saturated color, while #fd0cf3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b257ae 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
  • #877586 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #607ec8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #747ea9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad6e76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e6fbe Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a70aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af668a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population