#b75dbd Color Information

#b75dbd 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 #b75dbd. In RGB, it consists of 71.8% Red, 36.5% Green, and 74.1% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 3.2% Cyan, 50.8% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 25.9% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 296.2°, with saturation of 42.1% and lightness of 55.3%. The decimal value for #b75dbd is 12017085, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc66cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #b75dbd 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#b75dbd Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color183, 93, 189 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color71.8%, 36.5%, 74.1% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.282, 0.635, 0.259 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.032, 0.508, 0, 0.259 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color296.2°, 42.1%, 55.3% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color296.2°, 50.8%, 74.1% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color32.628, 21.570, 50.588 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color183, 93, 189 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12017085 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color53.568, 50.235, -34.958 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)53.568, 61.201, 325.166 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color53.568, 41.158, -59.991 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color46.444, 44.126, -32.070 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.311, 0.206, 21.570 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290207165 / 0xffb75dbd Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc66cc Copy
Last Updated: December 4, 2024

Shades of #b75dbd

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #b75dbd, its pure hue is 296.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 42.1%, and its lightness is 55.3%. 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 #b75dbd, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #170c18 to #a051a5.

Tints of #b75dbd

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #b75dbd, its pure hue is 296.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 42.1%, and its lightness is 55.3%. 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 #b75dbd, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c071c5 to #f6ebf7.

Tones of #b75dbd

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #b75dbd, its pure hue is 296.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 42.1%, 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 #b75dbd, which range from #8d8d8d (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #f11bff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #b75dbd

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #b75dbd! For #b75dbd, 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, #b75dbd. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #b75dbd

This color, #b75dbd, consists of 71.8% Red, 36.5% Green, and 74.1% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 183, Green = 93, Blue = 189. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #b75dbd is 3.2% Cyan, 50.8% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 25.9% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R71.8%
C3.2%
G36.5%
M50.8%
B74.1%
Y0.0%
K25.9%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 183 93 189
Octal 267 135 275
Hexa #b7 #5d #bd
Binary 10110111 01011101 10111101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 3 50 0 25
Octal 3 62 0 31
Hexa #03 #32 #00 #19
Binary 00000011 00110010 00000000 00011001

Analogous Colors of #b75dbd

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #b75dbd — which has hue 296.2° — its analogous colors are located at 266.2° and 326.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b75dbd.

Triadic Colors of #b75dbd

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 #b75dbd — which has hue 296.2° — its triadic colors are located at 56.2° and 296.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b75dbd.

Complementary Color of #b75dbd

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #b75dbd — which has hue 296.2° — its complementary color is located at 116.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b75dbd.

Split Complementary Colors of #b75dbd

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 #b75dbd — which has hue 296.2° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 86.2° and 296.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b75dbd.

Tetradic Colors of #b75dbd

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 #b75dbd — which has hue 296.2° — its tetradic colors are located at 206.2°, 296.2°, 26.2°, and 116.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b75dbd.

Monochromatic Colors of #b75dbd

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #b75dbd, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #634266 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #e6a2ea (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #b75dbd

We want to make getting started with #b75dbd on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #b75dbd into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #b75dbd 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 #b75dbd with other HTML elements.

#b75dbd Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #b75dbd.
<span style="color: #b75dbd;">The color of this text is #b75dbd.</span>

#b75dbd Background Color

The background color for this text is #b75dbd.
<div style="background-color: #b75dbd; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #b75dbd.</div>

#b75dbd Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #b75dbd.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #b75dbd;">This color for the shadow of this text is #b75dbd.</span>

#b75dbd Border Color

This is a div with border color #b75dbd.
<div style="border: #b75dbd 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #b75dbd.</div>

#b75dbd Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #b75dbd on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #b75dbd; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #b75dbd on a white background.</div></div>

#b75dbd Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #b75dbd on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #b75dbd; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #b75dbd on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #b75dbd to White

This is a gradient from #b75dbd to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#b75dbd,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#b75dbd,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#b75dbd,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#b75dbd,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #b75dbd to white.</div>

Gradient from #b75dbd to Black

This is a gradient from #b75dbd to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#b75dbd,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#b75dbd,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#b75dbd,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#b75dbd,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #b75dbd to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #b75dbd

In addition to using #b75dbd 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 #b75dbd in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #b75dbd, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 183, Green = 93, Blue = 189). If you need details about the color coordinates of #b75dbd 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 #b75dbd
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(183, 93, 189)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #b75dbd; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #b75dbd; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #b75dbd; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(183, 93, 189);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#b75dbd")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:183, green:93, blue:189, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:183 green:93 blue:189 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(183f, 93f, 189f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(183, 93, 189);
 

#b75dbd Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #b75dbd the same way. For those with color blindness, #b75dbd might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #b75dbd looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #b75dbd 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 #b75dbd 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 #b75dbd 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 #b75dbd 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 4.0:1 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 #b75dbd would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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