#b79cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b79cbd is composed of 71.8% red, 61.2% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.2% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 289.1 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 67.6%. #b79cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6f397b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 72
    • G 61
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b79cbd color description : Grayish magenta.

#b79cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b79cbd has RGB values of R:183, G:156, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12033213.

Hex triplet b79cbd #b79cbd
RGB Decimal 183, 156, 189 rgb(183,156,189)
RGB Percent 71.8, 61.2, 74.1 rgb(71.8%,61.2%,74.1%)
CMYK 3, 17, 0, 26
HSL 289.1°, 20, 67.6 hsl(289.1,20%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 289.1°, 17.5, 74.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.664, 15.938, -13.319
XYZ 40.601, 37.519, 53.244
xyY 0.309, 0.286, 37.519
CIE-LCH 67.664, 20.771, 320.116
CIE-LUV 67.664, 13.173, -22.737
Hunter-Lab 61.253, 11.125, -8.661
Binary 10110111, 10011100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #b79cbd

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Alternatives to #b79cbd

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#b79cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b79cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b79cbd;}
.background {background-color:#b79cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b79cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #b79cbd

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, #070507 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b79cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afa9b0 is the less saturated color, while #df5dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b79cbd 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba6ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a8c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aea5bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aaa3c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b1a2be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7a1b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population