#b257cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b257cd is composed of 69.8% red, 34.1% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.2% cyan, 57.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 286.3 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 57.3%. #b257cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #65009b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 34
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b257cd color description : Moderate magenta.

#b257cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b257cd has RGB values of R:178, G:87, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11687885.

Hex triplet b257cd #b257cd
RGB Decimal 178, 87, 205 rgb(178,87,205)
RGB Percent 69.8, 34.1, 80.4 rgb(69.8%,34.1%,80.4%)
CMYK 13, 58, 0, 20
HSL 286.3°, 54.1, 57.3 hsl(286.3,54.1%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 286.3°, 57.6, 80.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.609, 54.934, -45.696
XYZ 32.786, 20.69, 60.021
xyY 0.289, 0.182, 20.69
CIE-LCH 52.609, 71.455, 320.245
CIE-LUV 52.609, 36.124, -76.891
Hunter-Lab 45.487, 49.06, -46.394
Binary 10110010, 01010111, 11001101

Color Schemes with #b257cd

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Alternatives to #b257cd

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#b257cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b257cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b257cd;}
.background {background-color:#b257cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b257cd;}

Shades and Tints of #b257cd

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, #0b040d is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b257cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929292 is the less saturated color, while #c92df7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b257cd 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a788f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4480ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6084c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a8767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c71df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e73c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac6b9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population