#b279e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b279e1 is composed of 69.8% red, 47.5% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.9% cyan, 46.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 272.9 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 67.8%. #b279e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #6500c3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 47
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b279e1 color description : Soft violet.

#b279e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b279e1 has RGB values of R:178, G:121, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 11696609.

Hex triplet b279e1 #b279e1
RGB Decimal 178, 121, 225 rgb(178,121,225)
RGB Percent 69.8, 47.5, 88.2 rgb(69.8%,47.5%,88.2%)
CMYK 21, 46, 0, 12
HSL 272.9°, 63.4, 67.8 hsl(272.9,63.4%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.9°, 46.2, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 60.406, 41.528, -44.661
XYZ 38.786, 28.577, 74.703
xyY 0.273, 0.201, 28.577
CIE-LCH 60.406, 60.985, 312.918
CIE-LUV 60.406, 20.814, -75.724
Hunter-Lab 53.457, 35.962, -45.434
Binary 10110010, 01111001, 11100001

Color Schemes with #b279e1

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Alternatives to #b279e1

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#b279e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b279e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b279e1;}
.background {background-color:#b279e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b279e1;}

Shades and Tints of #b279e1

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, #07020a is the darkest color, while #fcf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b279e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adabaf is the less saturated color, while #b460fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b279e1 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c90a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c94f2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7596da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a7919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #858aec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b8bdd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab88b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population