#b279cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b279cc is composed of 69.8% red, 47.5% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.7% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 281.2 degrees, a saturation of 44.9% and a lightness of 63.7%. #b279cc color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #650099. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 47
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b279cc color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b279cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b279cc has RGB values of R:178, G:121, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11696588.

Hex triplet b279cc #b279cc
RGB Decimal 178, 121, 204 rgb(178,121,204)
RGB Percent 69.8, 47.5, 80 rgb(69.8%,47.5%,80%)
CMYK 13, 41, 0, 20
HSL 281.2°, 44.9, 63.7 hsl(281.2,44.9%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.2°, 40.7, 80
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 59.434, 36.933, -34.391
XYZ 36.095, 27.5, 60.53
xyY 0.291, 0.222, 27.5
CIE-LCH 59.434, 50.465, 317.042
CIE-LUV 59.434, 24.158, -58.407
Hunter-Lab 52.441, 31.091, -31.728
Binary 10110010, 01111001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #b279cc

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Alternatives to #b279cc

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#b279cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b279cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b279cc;}
.background {background-color:#b279cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b279cc;}

Shades and Tints of #b279cc

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, #070308 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b279cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a59da8 is the less saturated color, while #c547fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b279cc 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a8f9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7892dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8293c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac8c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d89d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9389c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ae85aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population