#b257c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b257c5 is composed of 69.8% red, 34.1% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.6% cyan, 55.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 289.6 degrees, a saturation of 48.7% and a lightness of 55.7%. #b257c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #65008b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 34
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b257c5 color description : Moderate magenta.

#b257c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b257c5 has RGB values of R:178, G:87, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 11687877.

Hex triplet b257c5 #b257c5
RGB Decimal 178, 87, 197 rgb(178,87,197)
RGB Percent 69.8, 34.1, 77.3 rgb(69.8%,34.1%,77.3%)
CMYK 10, 56, 0, 23
HSL 289.6°, 48.7, 55.7 hsl(289.6,48.7%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 289.6°, 55.8, 77.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.19, 53.35, -41.773
XYZ 31.845, 20.314, 55.064
xyY 0.297, 0.189, 20.314
CIE-LCH 52.19, 67.759, 321.939
CIE-LUV 52.19, 38.019, -70.533
Hunter-Lab 45.071, 47.246, -40.886
Binary 10110010, 01010111, 11000101

Color Schemes with #b257c5

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Alternatives to #b257c5

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#b257c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b257c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b257c5;}
.background {background-color:#b257c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b257c5;}

Shades and Tints of #b257c5

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, #060207 is the darkest color, while #fcf7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b257c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908b91 is the less saturated color, while #d423f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b257c5 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89778d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4e80e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6682bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7271d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8272c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac6997 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population