#b59cbe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59cbe is composed of 71% red, 61.2% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.7% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 284.1 degrees, a saturation of 20.7% and a lightness of 67.8%. #b59cbe color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b397d. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 61
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#b59cbe color description : Grayish violet.

#b59cbe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59cbe has RGB values of R:181, G:156, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 11902142.

Hex triplet b59cbe #b59cbe
RGB Decimal 181, 156, 190 rgb(181,156,190)
RGB Percent 71, 61.2, 74.5 rgb(71%,61.2%,74.5%)
CMYK 5, 18, 0, 25
HSL 284.1°, 20.7, 67.8 hsl(284.1,20.7%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.1°, 17.9, 74.5
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.516, 15.453, -14.118
XYZ 40.237, 37.319, 53.796
xyY 0.306, 0.284, 37.319
CIE-LCH 67.516, 20.931, 317.586
CIE-LUV 67.516, 11.888, -23.891
Hunter-Lab 61.089, 10.666, -9.449
Binary 10110101, 10011100, 10111110

Color Schemes with #b59cbe

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Alternatives to #b59cbe

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#b59cbe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59cbe

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59cbe;}
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Shades and Tints of #b59cbe

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, #070508 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59cbe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afa9b1 is the less saturated color, while #d35dfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59cbe 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
  • #aaa5ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a7c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ada5c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5a4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a9a3c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b0a1bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5a1b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population