#b517a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b517a5 is composed of 71% red, 9% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.3% magenta, 8.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 306.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 40%. #b517a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2eff with #6b004b. Closest websafe color is: #cc0099.

    • R 71
    • G 9
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 9
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b517a5 color description : Strong magenta.

#b517a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b517a5 has RGB values of R:181, G:23, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.09, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11868069.

Hex triplet b517a5 #b517a5
RGB Decimal 181, 23, 165 rgb(181,23,165)
RGB Percent 71, 9, 64.7 rgb(71%,9%,64.7%)
CMYK 0, 87, 9, 29
HSL 306.1°, 77.5, 40 hsl(306.1,77.5%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 306.1°, 87.3, 71
Web Safe cc0099 #cc0099
CIE-LAB 42.996, 70.92, -37.542
XYZ 26.154, 13.155, 36.757
xyY 0.344, 0.173, 13.155
CIE-LCH 42.996, 80.243, 332.105
CIE-LUV 42.996, 64.621, -63.493
Hunter-Lab 36.27, 65.241, -34.697
Binary 10110101, 00010111, 10100101

Color Schemes with #b517a5

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Alternatives to #b517a5

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#b517a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b517a5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b517a5;}
.background {background-color:#b517a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b517a5;}

Shades and Tints of #b517a5

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, #070106 is the darkest color, while #fef5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b517a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676566 is the less saturated color, while #c507b2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b517a5 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694966 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006ad0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #596c9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #af4c51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #414bc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a4d9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b1396f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population