#b9279d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9279d is composed of 72.5% red, 15.3% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 15.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 311.5 degrees, a saturation of 65.2% and a lightness of 43.9%. #b9279d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #73003b. Closest websafe color is: #cc3399.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 15
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9279d color description : Strong magenta.

#b9279d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9279d has RGB values of R:185, G:39, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.15, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12134301.

Hex triplet b9279d #b9279d
RGB Decimal 185, 39, 157 rgb(185,39,157)
RGB Percent 72.5, 15.3, 61.6 rgb(72.5%,15.3%,61.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 15, 27
HSL 311.5°, 65.2, 43.9 hsl(311.5,65.2%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 311.5°, 78.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc3399 #cc3399
CIE-LAB 44.521, 67.081, -30.301
XYZ 26.819, 14.202, 33.225
xyY 0.361, 0.191, 14.202
CIE-LCH 44.521, 73.607, 335.691
CIE-LUV 44.521, 68.365, -53.176
Hunter-Lab 37.685, 61.081, -25.893
Binary 10111001, 00100111, 10011101

Color Schemes with #b9279d

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Alternatives to #b9279d

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#b9279d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9279d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9279d;}
.background {background-color:#b9279d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9279d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9279d

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, #070106 is the darkest color, while #fdf6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9279d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746c73 is the less saturated color, while #db05b2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9279d 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #72556c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #366dcb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #666f94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b44f54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6554ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #845597 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6406e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population