#b59cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59cbd is composed of 71% red, 61.2% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.2% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 285.5 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 67.6%. #b59cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b397b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 61
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b59cbd color description : Grayish magenta.

#b59cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59cbd has RGB values of R:181, G:156, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 11902141.

Hex triplet b59cbd #b59cbd
RGB Decimal 181, 156, 189 rgb(181,156,189)
RGB Percent 71, 61.2, 74.1 rgb(71%,61.2%,74.1%)
CMYK 4, 17, 0, 26
HSL 285.5°, 20, 67.6 hsl(285.5,20%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.5°, 17.5, 74.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.483, 15.254, -13.61
XYZ 40.128, 37.275, 53.222
xyY 0.307, 0.285, 37.275
CIE-LCH 67.483, 20.443, 318.261
CIE-LUV 67.483, 11.985, -23.066
Hunter-Lab 61.053, 10.478, -8.948
Binary 10110101, 10011100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #b59cbd

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Alternatives to #b59cbd

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#b59cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59cbd;}
.background {background-color:#b59cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b59cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #b59cbd

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, #060507 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea9b0 is the less saturated color, while #d65dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59cbd 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa5ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a7c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ada5bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5a4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a9a3c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b0a1be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5a1b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population