#b857e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b857e3 is composed of 72.2% red, 34.1% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.9% cyan, 61.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 281.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 61.6%. #b857e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #7100c7. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 72
    • G 34
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b857e3 color description : Soft violet.

#b857e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b857e3 has RGB values of R:184, G:87, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12081123.

Hex triplet b857e3 #b857e3
RGB Decimal 184, 87, 227 rgb(184,87,227)
RGB Percent 72.2, 34.1, 89 rgb(72.2%,34.1%,89%)
CMYK 19, 62, 0, 11
HSL 281.6°, 71.4, 61.6 hsl(281.6,71.4%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.6°, 61.7, 89
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 54.61, 60.857, -54.944
XYZ 37.039, 22.554, 75.071
xyY 0.275, 0.167, 22.554
CIE-LCH 54.61, 81.99, 317.923
CIE-LUV 54.61, 34.683, -92.534
Hunter-Lab 47.491, 56.104, -60.479
Binary 10111000, 01010111, 11100011

Color Schemes with #b857e3

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Alternatives to #b857e3

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#b857e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b857e3

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#b857e3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b857e3;}
.background {background-color:#b857e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b857e3;}

Shades and Tints of #b857e3

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f8eefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b857e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9b9f is the less saturated color, while #c140fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b857e3 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e7b97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2c85ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5289d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa7c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f74f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7777db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af6fa7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population