#b56599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b56599 is composed of 71% red, 39.6% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 44.2% magenta, 15.5% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 321 degrees, a saturation of 35.1% and a lightness of 55.3%. #b56599 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffcaff with #6b0033. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 71
    • G 40
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 44
    • Y 15
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b56599 color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#b56599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b56599 has RGB values of R:181, G:101, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.44, Y:0.15, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11888025.

Hex triplet b56599 #b56599
RGB Decimal 181, 101, 153 rgb(181,101,153)
RGB Percent 71, 39.6, 60 rgb(71%,39.6%,60%)
CMYK 0, 44, 15, 29
HSL 321°, 35.1, 55.3 hsl(321,35.1%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 321°, 44.2, 71
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 53.42, 39.151, -14.273
XYZ 29.459, 21.433, 32.721
xyY 0.352, 0.256, 21.433
CIE-LCH 53.42, 41.672, 339.97
CIE-LUV 53.42, 44.819, -26.969
Hunter-Lab 46.295, 32.568, -9.498
Binary 10110101, 01100101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #b56599

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Alternatives to #b56599

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#b56599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b56599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b56599;}
.background {background-color:#b56599;}
.border {border:1px solid #b56599;}

Shades and Tints of #b56599

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, #050204 is the darkest color, while #fbf7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b56599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92888e is the less saturated color, while #fb1fae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b56599 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d7d87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a84ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #898398 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f79a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #997898 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b46e86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population