#b28cc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b28cc9 is composed of 69.8% red, 54.9% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.4% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 277.4 degrees, a saturation of 36.1% and a lightness of 66.9%. #b28cc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #651993. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 70
    • G 55
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b28cc9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b28cc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b28cc9 has RGB values of R:178, G:140, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 11701449.

Hex triplet b28cc9 #b28cc9
RGB Decimal 178, 140, 201 rgb(178,140,201)
RGB Percent 69.8, 54.9, 78.8 rgb(69.8%,54.9%,78.8%)
CMYK 11, 30, 0, 21
HSL 277.4°, 36.1, 66.9 hsl(277.4,36.1%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.4°, 30.3, 78.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.704, 25.691, -26.091
XYZ 38.279, 32.439, 59.5
xyY 0.294, 0.249, 32.439
CIE-LCH 63.704, 36.617, 314.557
CIE-LUV 63.704, 16.442, -44.107
Hunter-Lab 56.955, 20.298, -22.071
Binary 10110010, 10001100, 11001001

Color Schemes with #b28cc9

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Alternatives to #b28cc9

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#b28cc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b28cc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b28cc9;}
.background {background-color:#b28cc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b28cc9;}

Shades and Tints of #b28cc9

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, #040205 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b28cc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aca6af is the less saturated color, while #bf58fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b28cc9 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29aa7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e9dd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #979cc8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b97cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a196c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af94b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population