#b59bbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59bbd is composed of 71% red, 60.8% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.2% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 285.9 degrees, a saturation of 20.5% and a lightness of 67.5%. #b59bbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b377b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 61
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b59bbd color description : Grayish magenta.

#b59bbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59bbd has RGB values of R:181, G:155, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 11901885.

Hex triplet b59bbd #b59bbd
RGB Decimal 181, 155, 189 rgb(181,155,189)
RGB Percent 71, 60.8, 74.1 rgb(71%,60.8%,74.1%)
CMYK 4, 18, 0, 26
HSL 285.9°, 20.5, 67.5 hsl(285.9,20.5%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.9°, 18, 74.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.233, 15.812, -13.986
XYZ 39.961, 36.941, 53.167
xyY 0.307, 0.284, 36.941
CIE-LCH 67.233, 21.11, 318.505
CIE-LUV 67.233, 12.477, -23.728
Hunter-Lab 60.779, 10.997, -9.318
Binary 10110101, 10011011, 10111101

Color Schemes with #b59bbd

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #b59bbd

Below, you can see some colors close to #b59bbd. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#b59bbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59bbd

This text has a font color of #b59bbd.

<span style="color:#b59bbd;">Text here</span>
#b59bbd background color

This paragraph has a background color of #b59bbd.

<p style="background-color:#b59bbd;">Content here</p>
#b59bbd border color

This element has a border color of #b59bbd.

<div style="border:1px solid #b59bbd;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#b59bbd;}
.background {background-color:#b59bbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b59bbd;}

Shades and Tints of #b59bbd

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, #060406 is the darkest color, while #fbfafb is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #b59bbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea8b0 is the less saturated color, while #d75bfd is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59bbd 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa5ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a7c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca4bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a8a2c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #afa1be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5a0b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population