#b279c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b279c9 is composed of 69.8% red, 47.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.4% cyan, 39.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 282.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 63.1%. #b279c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #650093. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 47
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b279c9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b279c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b279c9 has RGB values of R:178, G:121, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 11696585.

Hex triplet b279c9 #b279c9
RGB Decimal 178, 121, 201 rgb(178,121,201)
RGB Percent 69.8, 47.5, 78.8 rgb(69.8%,47.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 11, 40, 0, 21
HSL 282.8°, 42.6, 63.1 hsl(282.8,42.6%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.8°, 39.8, 78.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 59.304, 36.3, -32.898
XYZ 35.739, 27.358, 58.653
xyY 0.294, 0.225, 27.358
CIE-LCH 59.304, 48.99, 317.815
CIE-LUV 59.304, 24.646, -55.914
Hunter-Lab 52.305, 30.433, -29.873
Binary 10110010, 01111001, 11001001

Color Schemes with #b279c9

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Alternatives to #b279c9

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#b279c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b279c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b279c9;}
.background {background-color:#b279c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b279c9;}

Shades and Tints of #b279c9

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, #050206 is the darkest color, while #faf7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b279c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a39da5 is the less saturated color, while #c846fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b279c9 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998e9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7992d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8492c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac8c95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e89d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9589c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ae85a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population