#b257d6 - Amethyst Hex Color Code

#B257D6 (Amethyst) - RGB 178, 87, 214 Color Information

#b257d6 Conversion Table

HEX Triplet B2, 57, D6
RGB Decimal 178, 87, 214
RGB Octal 262, 127, 326
RGB Percent 69.8%, 34.1%, 83.9%
RGB Binary 10110010, 1010111, 11010110
CMY 0.302, 0.659, 0.161
CMYK 17, 59, 0, 16

Percentages of Color #B257D6

R 69.8%
G 34.1%
B 83.9%
RGB Percentages of Color #b257d6
C 17%
M 59%
Y 0%
K 16%
CMYK Percentages of Color #b257d6

Color spaces of #B257D6 Amethyst - RGB(178, 87, 214)

HSV (or HSB) 283°, 59°, 84°
HSL 283°, 61°, 59°
Web Safe #9966cc
XYZ 33.906, 21.136, 65.911
CIE-Lab 53.098, 56.770, -50.050
xyY 0.280, 0.175, 21.136
Decimal 11687894

#b257d6 Color Accessibility Scores (Amethyst Contrast Checker)

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Amethyst ↔ #b257d6 Color Blindness Simulator

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#B257D6 Color Combinations - Color Schemes with b257d6

#b257d6 Analogous Colors

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Shades and Tints of #b257d6 Color Variations

#b257d6 Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #b257d6, darker shades are produced.)

#b257d6 Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #b257d6 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Amethyst (#b257d6)

#b257d6 Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #b257d6
This sample text has a font color of #b257d6
#b257d6 Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #b257d6
#b257d6 CSS3 Linear Gradient
#b257d6 Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #b257d6
#b257d6 Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #b257d6
Sample text with glow color #b257d6
This sample text has a glow color of #b257d6
#b257d6 Box Shadow
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Sample text with Underline Color #b257d6
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A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #b257d6 of the current color.

#B257D6 in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #b257d6
Java new Color(178, 87, 214);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 178, 87, 214);
Swift UIColor(red:178, green:87, blue:214, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:178 green:87 blue:214 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(178f, 87f, 214f);
Python Color('#b257d6')

#b257d6 - RGB(178, 87, 214) - Amethyst Color FAQ

What is the color code for Amethyst?

Hex color code for Amethyst color is #b257d6. RGB color code for amethyst color is rgb(178, 87, 214).

What is the RGB value of #b257d6?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #b257d6 is rgb(178, 87, 214). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '178' indicates the intensity of the red component, '87' represents the green component's intensity, and '214' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #b257d6.

What is the RGB percentage of #b257d6?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #b257d6 is detailed as follows: 69.8% Red, 34.1% Green, and 83.9% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 69.8% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 34.1% and 83.9% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #b257d6.

What does RGB 178,87,214 mean?

The RGB color 178, 87, 214 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 9966cc. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Amethyst.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #b257d6?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #b257d6 is composed of 17% Cyan, 59% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 16% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 17% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 59% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 16% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #b257d6?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #b257d6 has an HSL value of 283° (degrees) for Hue, 61% for Saturation, and 59% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 283° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 61% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 59% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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