#b00bfb Color Information

#b00bfb Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #b00bfb. In RGB, it consists of 69.0% Red, 4.3% Green, and 98.4% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 29.9% Cyan, 95.6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 1.6% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 281.2°, with saturation of 96.8% and lightness of 51.4%. The decimal value for #b00bfb is 11537403, and its nearest "web safe" color is #9900ff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #b00bfb is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#b00bfb Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color176, 11, 251 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color69.0%, 4.3%, 98.4% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.310, 0.957, 0.016 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.299, 0.956, 0, 0.016 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color281.2°, 96.8%, 51.4% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color281.2°, 95.6%, 98.4% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color35.437, 16.434, 92.571 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color176, 11, 251 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11537403 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color47.539, 85.990, -79.917 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)47.539, 117.393, 317.096 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color47.539, 34.257, -126.108 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color40.539, 85.088, -107.010 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.245, 0.114, 16.434 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289727483 / 0xffb00bfb Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#9900ff Copy
Last Updated: November 29, 2024

Shades of #b00bfb

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #b00bfb, its pure hue is 281.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 96.8%, and its lightness is 51.4%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #b00bfb, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #16011f to #9a0adc.

Tints of #b00bfb

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #b00bfb, its pure hue is 281.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 96.8%, and its lightness is 51.4%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #b00bfb, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #ba2afc to #f5e1ff.

Tones of #b00bfb

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #b00bfb, its pure hue is 281.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 96.8%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #b00bfb, which range from #838383 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #b207ff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #b00bfb

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #b00bfb! For #b00bfb, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #b00bfb. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #b00bfb

This color, #b00bfb, consists of 69.0% Red, 4.3% Green, and 98.4% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 176, Green = 11, Blue = 251. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #b00bfb is 29.9% Cyan, 95.6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 1.6% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R69.0%
C29.9%
G4.3%
M95.6%
B98.4%
Y0.0%
K1.6%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 176 11 251
Octal 260 13 373
Hexa #b0 #0b #fb
Binary 10110000 00001011 11111011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 29 95 0 1
Octal 35 137 0 1
Hexa #1d #5f #00 #01
Binary 00011101 01011111 00000000 00000001

Analogous Colors of #b00bfb

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #b00bfb — which has hue 281.2° — its analogous colors are located at 251.2° and 311.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b00bfb.

Triadic Colors of #b00bfb

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #b00bfb — which has hue 281.2° — its triadic colors are located at 41.2° and 281.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b00bfb.

Complementary Color of #b00bfb

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #b00bfb — which has hue 281.2° — its complementary color is located at 101.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b00bfb.

Split Complementary Colors of #b00bfb

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #b00bfb — which has hue 281.2° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 71.2° and 281.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b00bfb.

Tetradic Colors of #b00bfb

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #b00bfb — which has hue 281.2° — its tetradic colors are located at 191.2°, 281.2°, 11.2°, and 101.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b00bfb.

Monochromatic Colors of #b00bfb

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #b00bfb, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #5e0387 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d884fe (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #b00bfb

We want to make getting started with #b00bfb on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #b00bfb into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #b00bfb can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #b00bfb with other HTML elements.

#b00bfb Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #b00bfb.
<span style="color: #b00bfb;">The color of this text is #b00bfb.</span>

#b00bfb Background Color

The background color for this text is #b00bfb.
<div style="background-color: #b00bfb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #b00bfb.</div>

#b00bfb Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #b00bfb.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #b00bfb;">This color for the shadow of this text is #b00bfb.</span>

#b00bfb Border Color

This is a div with border color #b00bfb.
<div style="border: #b00bfb 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #b00bfb.</div>

#b00bfb Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #b00bfb on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #b00bfb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #b00bfb on a white background.</div></div>

#b00bfb Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #b00bfb on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #b00bfb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #b00bfb on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #b00bfb to White

This is a gradient from #b00bfb to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#b00bfb,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#b00bfb,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#b00bfb,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#b00bfb,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #b00bfb to white.</div>

Gradient from #b00bfb to Black

This is a gradient from #b00bfb to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#b00bfb,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#b00bfb,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#b00bfb,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#b00bfb,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #b00bfb to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #b00bfb

In addition to using #b00bfb on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #b00bfb in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #b00bfb, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 176, Green = 11, Blue = 251). If you need details about the color coordinates of #b00bfb in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #b00bfb
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(176, 11, 251)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #b00bfb; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #b00bfb; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #b00bfb; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(176, 11, 251);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#b00bfb")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:176, green:11, blue:251, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:176 green:11 blue:251 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(176f, 11f, 251f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(176, 11, 251);
 

#b00bfb Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #b00bfb the same way. For those with color blindness, #b00bfb might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #b00bfb looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #b00bfb is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #b00bfb looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #b00bfb will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #b00bfb is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 4.9:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #b00bfb would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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