#b157e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b157e3 is composed of 69.4% red, 34.1% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22% cyan, 61.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 278.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 61.6%. #b157e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #6300c7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 34
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b157e3 color description : Soft violet.

#b157e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b157e3 has RGB values of R:177, G:87, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 11622371.

Hex triplet b157e3 #b157e3
RGB Decimal 177, 87, 227 rgb(177,87,227)
RGB Percent 69.4, 34.1, 89 rgb(69.4%,34.1%,89%)
CMYK 22, 62, 0, 11
HSL 278.6°, 71.4, 61.6 hsl(278.6,71.4%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.6°, 61.7, 89
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.718, 59.241, -56.421
XYZ 35.403, 21.711, 74.994
xyY 0.268, 0.164, 21.711
CIE-LCH 53.718, 81.81, 316.397
CIE-LUV 53.718, 30.587, -94.222
Hunter-Lab 46.595, 54.085, -62.812
Binary 10110001, 01010111, 11100011

Color Schemes with #b157e3

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Alternatives to #b157e3

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#b157e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b157e3

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#b157e3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b157e3;}
.background {background-color:#b157e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b157e3;}

Shades and Tints of #b157e3

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f7eefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b157e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9b9f is the less saturated color, while #b740fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b157e3 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b7995 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1a82ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a87d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a37c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5172f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f76db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a86fa7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population