#d159bc Color Information

#d159bc 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 #d159bc. In RGB, it consists of 82.0% Red, 34.9% Green, and 73.7% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 57.4% Magenta, 10% Yellow, and 18% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 310.5°, with saturation of 56.6% and lightness of 58.4%. The decimal value for #d159bc is 13719996, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc66cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #d159bc is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#d159bc Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color209, 89, 188 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color82.0%, 34.9%, 73.7% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.180, 0.651, 0.263 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.574, 0.1, 0.18 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color310.5°, 56.6%, 58.4% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color310.5°, 57.4%, 82.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color38.944, 24.331, 50.221 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color209, 89, 188 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code13719996 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color56.418, 59.223, -29.669 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)56.418, 66.239, 333.390 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color56.418, 60.915, -53.889 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color49.326, 54.608, -25.837 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.343, 0.214, 24.331 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291910076 / 0xffd159bc Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc66cc Copy
Last Updated: December 4, 2024

Shades of #d159bc

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #d159bc, its pure hue is 310.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 56.6%, and its lightness is 58.4%. 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 #d159bc, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1a0b18 to #b74ea5.

Tints of #d159bc

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #d159bc, its pure hue is 310.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 56.6%, and its lightness is 58.4%. 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 #d159bc, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #d76ec4 to #f9eaf7.

Tones of #d159bc

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #d159bc, its pure hue is 310.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 56.6%, 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 #d159bc, which range from #959595 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ff2bda (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #d159bc

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #d159bc! For #d159bc, 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, #d159bc. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #d159bc

This color, #d159bc, consists of 82.0% Red, 34.9% Green, and 73.7% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 209, Green = 89, Blue = 188. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #d159bc is 0% Cyan, 57.4% Magenta, 10% Yellow, and 18% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R82.0%
C0.0%
G34.9%
M57.4%
B73.7%
Y10.0%
K18.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 209 89 188
Octal 321 131 274
Hexa #d1 #59 #bc
Binary 11010001 01011001 10111100
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 57 10 18
Octal 0 71 12 22
Hexa #00 #39 #0a #12
Binary 00000000 00111001 00001010 00010010

Analogous Colors of #d159bc

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #d159bc — which has hue 310.5° — its analogous colors are located at 280.5° and 340.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d159bc.

Triadic Colors of #d159bc

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 #d159bc — which has hue 310.5° — its triadic colors are located at 70.5° and 310.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d159bc.

Complementary Color of #d159bc

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #d159bc — which has hue 310.5° — its complementary color is located at 130.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d159bc.

Split Complementary Colors of #d159bc

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 #d159bc — which has hue 310.5° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 100.5° and 310.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d159bc.

Tetradic Colors of #d159bc

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 #d159bc — which has hue 310.5° — its tetradic colors are located at 220.5°, 310.5°, 40.5°, and 130.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d159bc.

Monochromatic Colors of #d159bc

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #d159bc, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #823e76 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #f4a1e5 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #d159bc

We want to make getting started with #d159bc on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #d159bc into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #d159bc 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 #d159bc with other HTML elements.

#d159bc Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #d159bc.
<span style="color: #d159bc;">The color of this text is #d159bc.</span>

#d159bc Background Color

The background color for this text is #d159bc.
<div style="background-color: #d159bc; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #d159bc.</div>

#d159bc Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #d159bc.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #d159bc;">This color for the shadow of this text is #d159bc.</span>

#d159bc Border Color

This is a div with border color #d159bc.
<div style="border: #d159bc 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #d159bc.</div>

#d159bc Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #d159bc on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #d159bc; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #d159bc on a white background.</div></div>

#d159bc Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #d159bc on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #d159bc; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #d159bc on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #d159bc to White

This is a gradient from #d159bc to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#d159bc,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#d159bc,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#d159bc,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#d159bc,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #d159bc to white.</div>

Gradient from #d159bc to Black

This is a gradient from #d159bc to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#d159bc,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#d159bc,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#d159bc,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#d159bc,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #d159bc to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #d159bc

In addition to using #d159bc 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 #d159bc in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #d159bc, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 209, Green = 89, Blue = 188). If you need details about the color coordinates of #d159bc 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 #d159bc
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(209, 89, 188)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #d159bc; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #d159bc; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #d159bc; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(209, 89, 188);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#d159bc")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:209, green:89, blue:188, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:209 green:89 blue:188 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(209f, 89f, 188f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(209, 89, 188);
 

#d159bc Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #d159bc the same way. For those with color blindness, #d159bc might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #d159bc looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #d159bc 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 #d159bc 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 #d159bc 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 #d159bc 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 3.6:1 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 #d159bc 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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