#b257b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b257b2 is composed of 69.8% red, 34.1% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 300 degrees, a saturation of 37.1% and a lightness of 52%. #b257b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #650065. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

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

#b257b2 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#b257b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b257b2 has RGB values of R:178, G:87, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11687858.

Hex triplet b257b2 #b257b2
RGB Decimal 178, 87, 178 rgb(178,87,178)
RGB Percent 69.8, 34.1, 69.8 rgb(69.8%,34.1%,69.8%)
CMYK 0, 51, 0, 30
HSL 300°, 37.1, 52 hsl(300,37.1%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 300°, 51.1, 69.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.264, 49.757, -32.238
XYZ 29.803, 19.497, 44.311
xyY 0.318, 0.208, 19.497
CIE-LCH 51.264, 59.288, 327.06
CIE-LUV 51.264, 42.69, -55.208
Hunter-Lab 44.156, 43.209, -28.589
Binary 10110010, 01010111, 10110010

Color Schemes with #b257b2

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Alternatives to #b257b2

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#b257b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b257b2

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#b257b2 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b257b2;}
.background {background-color:#b257b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #b257b2;}

Shades and Tints of #b257b2

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 #b257b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c7d8c is the less saturated color, while #fd0cfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b257b2 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #887588 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e7ecc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #727fac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad6f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c70c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8970ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ae668c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population