#b59bd1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59bd1 is composed of 71% red, 60.8% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.4% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 268.9 degrees, a saturation of 37% and a lightness of 71.4%. #b59bd1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b37a3. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 61
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#b59bd1 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b59bd1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59bd1 has RGB values of R:181, G:155, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 11901905.

Hex triplet b59bd1 #b59bd1
RGB Decimal 181, 155, 209 rgb(181,155,209)
RGB Percent 71, 60.8, 82 rgb(71%,60.8%,82%)
CMYK 13, 26, 0, 18
HSL 268.9°, 37, 71.4 hsl(268.9,37%,71.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.9°, 25.8, 82
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.925, 19.95, -24.049
XYZ 42.284, 37.87, 65.4
xyY 0.291, 0.26, 37.87
CIE-LCH 67.925, 31.247, 309.677
CIE-LUV 67.925, 10.479, -40.398
Hunter-Lab 61.539, 14.957, -19.933
Binary 10110101, 10011011, 11010001

Color Schemes with #b59bd1

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Alternatives to #b59bd1

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#b59bd1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59bd1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59bd1;}
.background {background-color:#b59bd1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b59bd1;}

Shades and Tints of #b59bd1

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, #050307 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59bd1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6b1bb is the less saturated color, while #b36efe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59bd1 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba6b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca8d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4a7d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b2a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a5a3d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aaa2d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3a2bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population