#b257b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b257b9 is composed of 69.8% red, 34.1% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.8% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 295.7 degrees, a saturation of 41.2% and a lightness of 53.3%. #b257b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #650073. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 34
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b257b9 color description : Moderate magenta.

#b257b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b257b9 has RGB values of R:178, G:87, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11687865.

Hex triplet b257b9 #b257b9
RGB Decimal 178, 87, 185 rgb(178,87,185)
RGB Percent 69.8, 34.1, 72.5 rgb(69.8%,34.1%,72.5%)
CMYK 4, 53, 0, 27
HSL 295.7°, 41.2, 53.3 hsl(295.7,41.2%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 295.7°, 53, 72.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.594, 51.052, -35.787
XYZ 30.524, 19.786, 48.107
xyY 0.31, 0.201, 19.786
CIE-LCH 51.594, 62.346, 324.97
CIE-LUV 51.594, 40.944, -60.884
Hunter-Lab 44.481, 44.651, -32.987
Binary 10110010, 01010111, 10111001

Color Schemes with #b257b9

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Alternatives to #b257b9

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#b257b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b257b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b257b9;}
.background {background-color:#b257b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b257b9;}

Shades and Tints of #b257b9

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, #0c050c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b257b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b858b is the less saturated color, while #e917f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b257b9 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
  • #887589 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #587fd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e80b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac7179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7970ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8671b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ae6790 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population