#b255d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b255d9 is composed of 69.8% red, 33.3% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18% cyan, 60.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 282.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 59.2%. #b255d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #6500b3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 33
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b255d9 color description : Soft violet.

#b255d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b255d9 has RGB values of R:178, G:85, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 11687385.

Hex triplet b255d9 #b255d9
RGB Decimal 178, 85, 217 rgb(178,85,217)
RGB Percent 69.8, 33.3, 85.1 rgb(69.8%,33.3%,85.1%)
CMYK 18, 61, 0, 15
HSL 282.3°, 63.5, 59.2 hsl(282.3,63.5%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.3°, 60.8, 85.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.92, 58.325, -52.036
XYZ 34.131, 20.973, 67.892
xyY 0.277, 0.171, 20.973
CIE-LCH 52.92, 78.164, 318.261
CIE-LUV 52.92, 33.923, -87.12
Hunter-Lab 45.796, 52.891, -55.839
Binary 10110010, 01010101, 11011001

Color Schemes with #b255d9

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Alternatives to #b255d9

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#b255d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b255d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b255d9;}
.background {background-color:#b255d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b255d9;}

Shades and Tints of #b255d9

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, #050106 is the darkest color, while #fbf5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b255d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989599 is the less saturated color, while #bf35f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b255d9 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a7792 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2880f8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5485ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a67881 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a70ed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7673d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa6ba1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population