#b257e7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b257e7 is composed of 69.8% red, 34.1% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.9% cyan, 62.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 277.9 degrees, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 62.4%. #b257e7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #6500cf. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 70
    • G 34
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#b257e7 color description : Soft violet.

#b257e7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b257e7 has RGB values of R:178, G:87, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 11687911.

Hex triplet b257e7 #b257e7
RGB Decimal 178, 87, 231 rgb(178,87,231)
RGB Percent 69.8, 34.1, 90.6 rgb(69.8%,34.1%,90.6%)
CMYK 23, 62, 0, 9
HSL 277.9°, 75, 62.4 hsl(277.9,75%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.9°, 62.3, 90.6
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 54.082, 60.322, -58.082
XYZ 36.19, 22.052, 77.947
xyY 0.266, 0.162, 22.052
CIE-LCH 54.082, 83.739, 316.083
CIE-LUV 54.082, 30.304, -97.026
Hunter-Lab 46.959, 55.385, -65.543
Binary 10110010, 01010111, 11100111

Color Schemes with #b257e7

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Alternatives to #b257e7

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#b257e7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b257e7

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#b257e7 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b257e7;}
.background {background-color:#b257e7;}
.border {border:1px solid #b257e7;}

Shades and Tints of #b257e7

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f9f1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b257e7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a099a5 is the less saturated color, while #b841fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b257e7 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
  • #8c7a97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2283ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4689da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a37e86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5673f6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d76df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a86fa9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population