#b79cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b79cb6 is composed of 71.8% red, 61.2% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 0.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 302.2 degrees, a saturation of 15.8% and a lightness of 66.5%. #b79cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6f396d. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 72
    • G 61
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 1
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b79cb6 color description : Grayish magenta.

#b79cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b79cb6 has RGB values of R:183, G:156, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.01, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12033206.

Hex triplet b79cb6 #b79cb6
RGB Decimal 183, 156, 182 rgb(183,156,182)
RGB Percent 71.8, 61.2, 71.4 rgb(71.8%,61.2%,71.4%)
CMYK 0, 15, 1, 28
HSL 302.2°, 15.8, 66.5 hsl(302.2,15.8%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 302.2°, 14.8, 71.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.443, 14.584, -9.749
XYZ 39.859, 37.222, 49.338
xyY 0.315, 0.294, 37.222
CIE-LCH 67.443, 17.542, 326.24
CIE-LUV 67.443, 13.873, -17.009
Hunter-Lab 61.01, 9.85, -5.24
Binary 10110111, 10011100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #b79cb6

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Alternatives to #b79cb6

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#b79cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b79cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b79cb6;}
.background {background-color:#b79cb6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b79cb6;}

Shades and Tints of #b79cb6

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f9f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b79cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaa9aa is the less saturated color, while #f95af3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b79cb6 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
  • #aaa5aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a7bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0a4b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aba3ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b3a1b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8a0b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population