#b59bd7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59bd7 is composed of 71% red, 60.8% green and 84.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.8% cyan, 27.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 266 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 72.5%. #b59bd7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b37af. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 61
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b59bd7 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b59bd7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59bd7 has RGB values of R:181, G:155, B:215 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11901911.

Hex triplet b59bd7 #b59bd7
RGB Decimal 181, 155, 215 rgb(181,155,215)
RGB Percent 71, 60.8, 84.3 rgb(71%,60.8%,84.3%)
CMYK 16, 28, 0, 16
HSL 266°, 42.9, 72.5 hsl(266,42.9%,72.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 266°, 27.9, 84.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.148, 21.253, -27.026
XYZ 43.041, 38.173, 69.387
xyY 0.286, 0.253, 38.173
CIE-LCH 68.148, 34.381, 308.181
CIE-LUV 68.148, 9.877, -45.444
Hunter-Lab 61.784, 16.227, -23.337
Binary 10110101, 10011011, 11010111

Color Schemes with #b59bd7

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Alternatives to #b59bd7

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#b59bd7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59bd7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59bd7;}
.background {background-color:#b59bd7;}
.border {border:1px solid #b59bd7;}

Shades and Tints of #b59bd7

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, #08050c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59bd7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b6bc is the less saturated color, while #b075fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59bd7 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca7b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa8de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a1a7d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b1a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a4a3db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8a3d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2a3c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population