#b59ecd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59ecd is composed of 71% red, 62% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.7% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 269.4 degrees, a saturation of 32% and a lightness of 71.2%. #b59ecd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b3d9b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 62
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b59ecd color description : Grayish violet.

#b59ecd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59ecd has RGB values of R:181, G:158, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11902669.

Hex triplet b59ecd #b59ecd
RGB Decimal 181, 158, 205 rgb(181,158,205)
RGB Percent 71, 62, 80.4 rgb(71%,62%,80.4%)
CMYK 12, 23, 0, 20
HSL 269.4°, 32, 71.2 hsl(269.4,32%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.4°, 22.9, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.523, 17.422, -20.922
XYZ 42.301, 38.686, 62.993
xyY 0.294, 0.269, 38.686
CIE-LCH 68.523, 27.225, 309.784
CIE-LUV 68.523, 9.487, -35.03
Hunter-Lab 62.198, 12.552, -16.51
Binary 10110101, 10011110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #b59ecd

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Alternatives to #b59ecd

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#b59ecd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59ecd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59ecd;}
.background {background-color:#b59ecd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b59ecd;}

Shades and Tints of #b59ecd

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 #faf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59ecd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b5b6 is the less saturated color, while #b471fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59ecd 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
  • #aca8b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0aad3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9a8cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b3a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a8a5d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ada4cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4a4bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population