#b59dcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59dcb is composed of 71% red, 61.6% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.8% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 271.3 degrees, a saturation of 30.7% and a lightness of 70.6%. #b59dcb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b3b97. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 62
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b59dcb color description : Grayish violet.

#b59dcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59dcb has RGB values of R:181, G:157, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11902411.

Hex triplet b59dcb #b59dcb
RGB Decimal 181, 157, 203 rgb(181,157,203)
RGB Percent 71, 61.6, 79.6 rgb(71%,61.6%,79.6%)
CMYK 11, 23, 0, 20
HSL 271.3°, 30.7, 70.6 hsl(271.3,30.7%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.3°, 22.7, 79.6
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.204, 17.558, -20.298
XYZ 41.891, 38.25, 61.673
xyY 0.295, 0.27, 38.25
CIE-LCH 68.204, 26.839, 310.859
CIE-LUV 68.204, 10.145, -34.029
Hunter-Lab 61.846, 12.673, -15.831
Binary 10110101, 10011101, 11001011

Color Schemes with #b59dcb

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Alternatives to #b59dcb

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#b59dcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59dcb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59dcb;}
.background {background-color:#b59dcb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b59dcb;}

Shades and Tints of #b59dcb

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, #040205 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59dcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4aeba is the less saturated color, while #b769ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59dcb 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
  • #aba7b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a9d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9a7cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b3a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7a4cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ada3cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4a3bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population