#b74ffe Color Information

#b74ffe 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 #b74ffe. In RGB, it consists of 71.8% Red, 31.0% Green, and 99.6% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 28% Cyan, 68.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0.4% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 275.7°, with saturation of 98.9% and lightness of 65.3%. The decimal value for #b74ffe is 12013566, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc66ff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #b74ffe 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#b74ffe Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color183, 79, 254 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color71.8%, 31.0%, 99.6% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.282, 0.690, 0.004 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.28, 0.689, 0, 0.004 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color275.7°, 98.9%, 65.3% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color275.7°, 68.9%, 99.6% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color40.214, 22.815, 96.050 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color183, 79, 254 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12013566 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color54.881, 69.838, -69.603 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)54.881, 98.600, 315.097 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color54.881, 29.988, -115.677 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color47.765, 66.692, -85.790 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.253, 0.143, 22.815 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290203646 / 0xffb74ffe Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc66ff Copy
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Shades of #b74ffe

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #b74ffe, its pure hue is 275.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 98.9%, and its lightness is 65.3%. 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 #b74ffe, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #170a20 to #a045de.

Tints of #b74ffe

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #b74ffe, its pure hue is 275.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 98.9%, and its lightness is 65.3%. 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 #b74ffe, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c065fe to #f6e9ff.

Tones of #b74ffe

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #b74ffe, its pure hue is 275.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 98.9%, 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 #b74ffe, which range from #a7a7a7 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #b74eff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #b74ffe

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #b74ffe! For #b74ffe, 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, #b74ffe. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #b74ffe

This color, #b74ffe, consists of 71.8% Red, 31.0% Green, and 99.6% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 183, Green = 79, Blue = 254. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #b74ffe is 28% Cyan, 68.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0.4% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R71.8%
C28.0%
G31.0%
M68.9%
B99.6%
Y0.0%
K0.4%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 183 79 254
Octal 267 117 376
Hexa #b7 #4f #fe
Binary 10110111 01001111 11111110
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 27 68 0 0
Octal 33 104 0 0
Hexa #1b #44 #00 #00
Binary 00011011 01000100 00000000 00000000

Analogous Colors of #b74ffe

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #b74ffe — which has hue 275.7° — its analogous colors are located at 245.7° and 305.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b74ffe.

Triadic Colors of #b74ffe

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 #b74ffe — which has hue 275.7° — its triadic colors are located at 35.7° and 275.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b74ffe.

Complementary Color of #b74ffe

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #b74ffe — which has hue 275.7° — its complementary color is located at 95.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b74ffe.

Split Complementary Colors of #b74ffe

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 #b74ffe — which has hue 275.7° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 65.7° and 275.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b74ffe.

Tetradic Colors of #b74ffe

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 #b74ffe — which has hue 275.7° — its tetradic colors are located at 185.7°, 275.7°, 5.7°, and 95.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b74ffe.

Monochromatic Colors of #b74ffe

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #b74ffe, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #9102f2 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #dba7ff (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #b74ffe

We want to make getting started with #b74ffe on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #b74ffe into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #b74ffe 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 #b74ffe with other HTML elements.

#b74ffe Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #b74ffe.
<span style="color: #b74ffe;">The color of this text is #b74ffe.</span>

#b74ffe Background Color

The background color for this text is #b74ffe.
<div style="background-color: #b74ffe; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #b74ffe.</div>

#b74ffe Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #b74ffe.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #b74ffe;">This color for the shadow of this text is #b74ffe.</span>

#b74ffe Border Color

This is a div with border color #b74ffe.
<div style="border: #b74ffe 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #b74ffe.</div>

#b74ffe Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #b74ffe on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #b74ffe; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #b74ffe on a white background.</div></div>

#b74ffe Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #b74ffe on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #b74ffe; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #b74ffe on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #b74ffe to White

This is a gradient from #b74ffe to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#b74ffe,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#b74ffe,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#b74ffe,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#b74ffe,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #b74ffe to white.</div>

Gradient from #b74ffe to Black

This is a gradient from #b74ffe to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#b74ffe,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#b74ffe,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#b74ffe,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#b74ffe,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #b74ffe to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #b74ffe

In addition to using #b74ffe 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 #b74ffe in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #b74ffe, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 183, Green = 79, Blue = 254). If you need details about the color coordinates of #b74ffe 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 #b74ffe
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(183, 79, 254)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #b74ffe; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #b74ffe; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #b74ffe; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(183, 79, 254);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#b74ffe")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:183, green:79, blue:254, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:183 green:79 blue:254 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(183f, 79f, 254f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(183, 79, 254);
 

#b74ffe Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #b74ffe the same way. For those with color blindness, #b74ffe might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #b74ffe looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #b74ffe 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 #b74ffe 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 #b74ffe 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 #b74ffe 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 3.8:1 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 #b74ffe would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text