#d257b5 Color Information

#d257b5 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 #d257b5. In RGB, it consists of 82.4% Red, 34.1% Green, and 71.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 58.6% Magenta, 13.8% Yellow, and 17.6% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 314.1°, with saturation of 57.7% and lightness of 58.2%. The decimal value for #d257b5 is 13785013, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc66cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #d257b5 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#d257b5 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color210, 87, 181 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color82.4%, 34.1%, 71.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.176, 0.659, 0.290 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.586, 0.138, 0.176 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color314.1°, 57.7%, 58.2% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color314.1°, 58.6%, 82.4% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color38.327, 23.854, 46.300 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color210, 87, 181 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code13785013 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color55.942, 59.303, -26.359 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)55.942, 64.898, 336.036 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color55.942, 64.503, -48.784 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color48.841, 54.604, -22.017 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.353, 0.220, 23.854 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291975093 / 0xffd257b5 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc66cc Copy
Last Updated: April 26, 2024

Shades of #d257b5

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #d257b5, its pure hue is 314.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 57.7%, and its lightness is 58.2%. 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 #d257b5, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1a0b17 to #b84c9e.

Tints of #d257b5

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #d257b5, its pure hue is 314.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 57.7%, and its lightness is 58.2%. 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 #d257b5, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #d86cbe to #f9eaf6.

Tones of #d257b5

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #d257b5, its pure hue is 314.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 57.7%, 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 #d257b5, which range from #959595 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ff2acd (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #d257b5

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #d257b5! For #d257b5, 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, #d257b5. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #d257b5

This color, #d257b5, consists of 82.4% Red, 34.1% Green, and 71.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 210, Green = 87, Blue = 181. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #d257b5 is 0% Cyan, 58.6% Magenta, 13.8% Yellow, and 17.6% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R82.4%
C0.0%
G34.1%
M58.6%
B71.0%
Y13.8%
K17.6%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 210 87 181
Octal 322 127 265
Hexa #d2 #57 #b5
Binary 11010010 01010111 10110101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 58 13 17
Octal 0 72 15 21
Hexa #00 #3a #0d #11
Binary 00000000 00111010 00001101 00010001

Analogous Colors of #d257b5

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #d257b5 — which has hue 314.1° — its analogous colors are located at 284.1° and 344.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d257b5.

Triadic Colors of #d257b5

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 #d257b5 — which has hue 314.1° — its triadic colors are located at 74.1° and 314.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d257b5.

Complementary Color of #d257b5

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #d257b5 — which has hue 314.1° — its complementary color is located at 134.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d257b5.

Split Complementary Colors of #d257b5

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 #d257b5 — which has hue 314.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 104.1° and 314.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d257b5.

Tetradic Colors of #d257b5

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 #d257b5 — which has hue 314.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 224.1°, 314.1°, 44.1°, and 134.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d257b5.

Monochromatic Colors of #d257b5

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #d257b5, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #823c72 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #f4a0e0 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #d257b5

We want to make getting started with #d257b5 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #d257b5 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #d257b5 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 #d257b5 with other HTML elements.

#d257b5 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #d257b5.
<span style="color: #d257b5;">The color of this text is #d257b5.</span>

#d257b5 Background Color

The background color for this text is #d257b5.
<div style="background-color: #d257b5; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #d257b5.</div>

#d257b5 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #d257b5.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #d257b5;">This color for the shadow of this text is #d257b5.</span>

#d257b5 Border Color

This is a div with border color #d257b5.
<div style="border: #d257b5 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #d257b5.</div>

#d257b5 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #d257b5 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #d257b5; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #d257b5 on a white background.</div></div>

#d257b5 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #d257b5 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #d257b5; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #d257b5 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #d257b5 to White

This is a gradient from #d257b5 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#d257b5,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#d257b5,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#d257b5,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#d257b5,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #d257b5 to white.</div>

Gradient from #d257b5 to Black

This is a gradient from #d257b5 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#d257b5,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#d257b5,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#d257b5,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#d257b5,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #d257b5 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #d257b5

In addition to using #d257b5 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 #d257b5 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #d257b5, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 210, Green = 87, Blue = 181). If you need details about the color coordinates of #d257b5 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 #d257b5
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(210, 87, 181)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #d257b5; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #d257b5; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #d257b5; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(210, 87, 181);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#d257b5")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:210, green:87, blue:181, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:210 green:87 blue:181 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(210f, 87f, 181f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(210, 87, 181);
 

#d257b5 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #d257b5 the same way. For those with color blindness, #d257b5 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #d257b5 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #d257b5 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 #d257b5 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 #d257b5 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 #d257b5 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 #d257b5 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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