#b79cc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b79cc9 is composed of 71.8% red, 61.2% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9% cyan, 22.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 276 degrees, a saturation of 29.4% and a lightness of 70%. #b79cc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6f3993. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 72
    • G 61
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b79cc9 color description : Grayish violet.

#b79cc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b79cc9 has RGB values of R:183, G:156, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12033225.

Hex triplet b79cc9 #b79cc9
RGB Decimal 183, 156, 201 rgb(183,156,201)
RGB Percent 71.8, 61.2, 78.8 rgb(71.8%,61.2%,78.8%)
CMYK 9, 22, 0, 21
HSL 276°, 29.4, 70 hsl(276,29.4%,70%)
HSV (or HSB) 276°, 22.4, 78.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.066, 18.357, -19.383
XYZ 41.958, 38.062, 60.391
xyY 0.299, 0.271, 38.062
CIE-LCH 68.066, 26.696, 313.443
CIE-LUV 68.066, 11.963, -32.685
Hunter-Lab 61.694, 13.432, -14.852
Binary 10110111, 10011100, 11001001

Color Schemes with #b79cc9

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Alternatives to #b79cc9

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#b79cc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b79cc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b79cc9;}
.background {background-color:#b79cc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b79cc9;}

Shades and Tints of #b79cc9

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b79cc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3aeb7 is the less saturated color, while #c267fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b79cc9 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca6af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a8d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9a7c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5a6b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a8a4cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aea3c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6a2ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population