#bb51b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb51b5 is composed of 73.3% red, 31.8% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.7% magenta, 3.2% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 303.4 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 52.5%. #bb51b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa2ff with #77006b. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 32
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 57
    • Y 3
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb51b5 color description : Moderate magenta.

#bb51b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb51b5 has RGB values of R:187, G:81, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.57, Y:0.03, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12276149.

Hex triplet bb51b5 #bb51b5
RGB Decimal 187, 81, 181 rgb(187,81,181)
RGB Percent 73.3, 31.8, 71 rgb(73.3%,31.8%,71%)
CMYK 0, 57, 3, 27
HSL 303.4°, 43.8, 52.5 hsl(303.4,43.8%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 303.4°, 56.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 51.596, 55.658, -33.372
XYZ 31.776, 19.788, 45.859
xyY 0.326, 0.203, 19.788
CIE-LCH 51.596, 64.896, 329.053
CIE-LUV 51.596, 50.183, -57.892
Hunter-Lab 44.483, 49.662, -29.986
Binary 10111011, 01010001, 10110101

Color Schemes with #bb51b5

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Alternatives to #bb51b5

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#bb51b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb51b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb51b5;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb51b5

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, #090409 is the darkest color, while #fdfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb51b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c808c is the less saturated color, while #fc10ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb51b5 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #897387 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #597fd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7280ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b56c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c6ec8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c6fb0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7628b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population