#b279d7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b279d7 is composed of 69.8% red, 47.5% green and 84.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.2% cyan, 43.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 276.4 degrees, a saturation of 54% and a lightness of 65.9%. #b279d7 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #6500af. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 47
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b279d7 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b279d7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b279d7 has RGB values of R:178, G:121, B:215 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11696599.

Hex triplet b279d7 #b279d7
RGB Decimal 178, 121, 215 rgb(178,121,215)
RGB Percent 69.8, 47.5, 84.3 rgb(69.8%,47.5%,84.3%)
CMYK 17, 44, 0, 16
HSL 276.4°, 54, 65.9 hsl(276.4,54%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.4°, 43.7, 84.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 59.931, 39.305, -39.809
XYZ 37.461, 28.047, 67.726
xyY 0.281, 0.211, 28.047
CIE-LCH 59.931, 55.944, 314.635
CIE-LUV 59.931, 22.39, -67.514
Hunter-Lab 52.959, 33.586, -38.751
Binary 10110010, 01111001, 11010111

Color Schemes with #b279d7

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Alternatives to #b279d7

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#b279d7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b279d7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b279d7;}
.background {background-color:#b279d7;}
.border {border:1px solid #b279d7;}

Shades and Tints of #b279d7

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f7f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b279d7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a8a8 is the less saturated color, while #b958f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b279d7 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b8fa2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7293e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c95d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a98f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8989e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f8ad3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac87af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population