#b29cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b29cbd is composed of 69.8% red, 61.2% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.8% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 67.6%. #b29cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #65397b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 70
    • G 61
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b29cbd color description : Grayish violet.

#b29cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b29cbd has RGB values of R:178, G:156, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 11705533.

Hex triplet b29cbd #b29cbd
RGB Decimal 178, 156, 189 rgb(178,156,189)
RGB Percent 69.8, 61.2, 74.1 rgb(69.8%,61.2%,74.1%)
CMYK 6, 17, 0, 26
HSL 280°, 20, 67.6 hsl(280,20%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 17.5, 74.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 67.214, 14.232, -14.041
XYZ 39.432, 36.916, 53.19
xyY 0.304, 0.285, 36.916
CIE-LCH 67.214, 19.992, 315.386
CIE-LUV 67.214, 10.222, -23.554
Hunter-Lab 60.759, 9.518, -9.373
Binary 10110010, 10011100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #b29cbd

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Alternatives to #b29cbd

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#b29cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b29cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b29cbd;}
.background {background-color:#b29cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b29cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #b29cbd

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, #060507 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b29cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea9b0 is the less saturated color, while #c75dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b29cbd 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a4ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a7c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca4bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b3a4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7a3c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aea1be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2a1b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population