#b557aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b557aa is composed of 71% red, 34.1% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 51.9% magenta, 6.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 307 degrees, a saturation of 38.8% and a lightness of 52.5%. #b557aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #6b0055. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 71
    • G 34
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 52
    • Y 6
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b557aa color description : Moderate magenta.

#b557aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b557aa has RGB values of R:181, G:87, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.52, Y:0.06, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11884458.

Hex triplet b557aa #b557aa
RGB Decimal 181, 87, 170 rgb(181,87,170)
RGB Percent 71, 34.1, 66.7 rgb(71%,34.1%,66.7%)
CMYK 0, 52, 6, 29
HSL 307°, 38.8, 52.5 hsl(307,38.8%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 307°, 51.9, 71
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 51.318, 49.205, -27.455
XYZ 29.719, 19.544, 40.235
xyY 0.332, 0.218, 19.544
CIE-LCH 51.318, 56.346, 330.84
CIE-LUV 51.318, 46.801, -47.902
Hunter-Lab 44.209, 42.632, -23.015
Binary 10110101, 01010111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #b557aa

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Alternatives to #b557aa

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#b557aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b557aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b557aa;}
.background {background-color:#b557aa;}
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Shades and Tints of #b557aa

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, #090408 is the darkest color, while #fdfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b557aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868686 is the less saturated color, while #f616dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b557aa 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #887586 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #647ec4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #787fa5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b16e75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8170ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e70a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b26588 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population