#b159e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b159e1 is composed of 69.4% red, 34.9% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.3% cyan, 60.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 61.6%. #b159e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #6300c3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 35
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b159e1 color description : Soft violet.

#b159e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b159e1 has RGB values of R:177, G:89, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 11622881.

Hex triplet b159e1 #b159e1
RGB Decimal 177, 89, 225 rgb(177,89,225)
RGB Percent 69.4, 34.9, 88.2 rgb(69.4%,34.9%,88.2%)
CMYK 21, 60, 0, 12
HSL 278.8°, 69.4, 61.6 hsl(278.8,69.4%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 60.4, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.952, 57.862, -54.92
XYZ 35.293, 21.929, 73.604
xyY 0.27, 0.168, 21.929
CIE-LCH 53.952, 79.777, 316.494
CIE-LUV 53.952, 30.482, -91.872
Hunter-Lab 46.828, 52.578, -60.41
Binary 10110001, 01011001, 11100001

Color Schemes with #b159e1

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Alternatives to #b159e1

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#b159e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b159e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b159e1;}
.background {background-color:#b159e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b159e1;}

Shades and Tints of #b159e1

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 #f7effc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b159e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9d9d is the less saturated color, while #b842f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b159e1 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c7b96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2183ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f88d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a37d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5573f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7277d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a870a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population