#b48bd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b48bd6 is composed of 70.6% red, 54.5% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.9% cyan, 35% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 272.8 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 69.2%. #b48bd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6917ad. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 55
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b48bd6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b48bd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b48bd6 has RGB values of R:180, G:139, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11832278.

Hex triplet b48bd6 #b48bd6
RGB Decimal 180, 139, 214 rgb(180,139,214)
RGB Percent 70.6, 54.5, 83.9 rgb(70.6%,54.5%,83.9%)
CMYK 16, 35, 0, 16
HSL 272.8°, 47.8, 69.2 hsl(272.8,47.8%,69.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.8°, 35, 83.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.18, 29.684, -32.604
XYZ 40.191, 33.024, 67.872
xyY 0.285, 0.234, 33.024
CIE-LCH 64.18, 44.093, 312.315
CIE-LUV 64.18, 16.397, -55.267
Hunter-Lab 57.467, 24.272, -29.799
Binary 10110100, 10001011, 11010110

Color Schemes with #b48bd6

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Alternatives to #b48bd6

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#b48bd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b48bd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b48bd6;}
.background {background-color:#b48bd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b48bd6;}

Shades and Tints of #b48bd6

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, #0a050e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b48bd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1afb2 is the less saturated color, while #b767fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b48bd6 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a49cab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #899ee1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #919ed3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9897dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d97d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b095b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population