#b279cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b279cd is composed of 69.8% red, 47.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.2% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 280.7 degrees, a saturation of 45.7% and a lightness of 63.9%. #b279cd color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #65009b. 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

#b279cd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b279cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b279cd has RGB values of R:178, G:121, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11696589.

Hex triplet b279cd #b279cd
RGB Decimal 178, 121, 205 rgb(178,121,205)
RGB Percent 69.8, 47.5, 80.4 rgb(69.8%,47.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 13, 41, 0, 20
HSL 280.7°, 45.7, 63.9 hsl(280.7,45.7%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.7°, 41, 80.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 59.478, 37.145, -34.887
XYZ 36.215, 27.548, 61.164
xyY 0.29, 0.221, 27.548
CIE-LCH 59.478, 50.959, 316.796
CIE-LUV 59.478, 23.996, -59.238
Hunter-Lab 52.486, 31.313, -32.352
Binary 10110010, 01111001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #b279cd

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Alternatives to #b279cd

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#b279cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b279cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b279cd;}
.background {background-color:#b279cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b279cd;}

Shades and Tints of #b279cd

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, #070309 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b279cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a59caa is the less saturated color, while #c447ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b279cd 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
  • #7792dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8293c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab8d96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d89d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9389ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ae85aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population