#b231b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b231b9 is composed of 69.8% red, 19.2% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.8% cyan, 73.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 296.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.1% and a lightness of 45.9%. #b231b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff62ff with #650073. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 70
    • G 19
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b231b9 color description : Moderate magenta.

#b231b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b231b9 has RGB values of R:178, G:49, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11678137.

Hex triplet b231b9 #b231b9
RGB Decimal 178, 49, 185 rgb(178,49,185)
RGB Percent 69.8, 19.2, 72.5 rgb(69.8%,19.2%,72.5%)
CMYK 4, 74, 0, 27
HSL 296.9°, 58.1, 45.9 hsl(296.9,58.1%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 296.9°, 73.5, 72.5
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 45.861, 66.899, -44.855
XYZ 28.215, 15.166, 47.338
xyY 0.311, 0.167, 15.166
CIE-LCH 45.861, 80.545, 326.159
CIE-LUV 45.861, 51.228, -74.609
Hunter-Lab 38.944, 61.172, -44.809
Binary 10110010, 00110001, 10111001

Color Schemes with #b231b9

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Alternatives to #b231b9

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#b231b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b231b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b231b9;}
.background {background-color:#b231b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b231b9;}

Shades and Tints of #b231b9

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, #0e040e is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b231b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79707a is the less saturated color, while #da04e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b231b9 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #765c77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0070dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5374ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa5d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4059cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #755bb1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac4d82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population