#b556e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b556e1 is composed of 71% red, 33.7% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.6% cyan, 61.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 281 degrees, a saturation of 69.8% and a lightness of 61%. #b556e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #6b00c3. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 71
    • G 34
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b556e1 color description : Soft violet.

#b556e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b556e1 has RGB values of R:181, G:86, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 11884257.

Hex triplet b556e1 #b556e1
RGB Decimal 181, 86, 225 rgb(181,86,225)
RGB Percent 71, 33.7, 88.2 rgb(71%,33.7%,88.2%)
CMYK 20, 62, 0, 12
HSL 281°, 69.8, 61 hsl(281,69.8%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 281°, 61.8, 88.2
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 53.938, 60.213, -54.913
XYZ 35.973, 21.917, 73.565
xyY 0.274, 0.167, 21.917
CIE-LCH 53.938, 81.492, 317.636
CIE-LUV 53.938, 33.623, -92.136
Hunter-Lab 46.815, 55.232, -60.398
Binary 10110101, 01010110, 11100001

Color Schemes with #b556e1

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Alternatives to #b556e1

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#b556e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b556e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b556e1;}
.background {background-color:#b556e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b556e1;}

Shades and Tints of #b556e1

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0b030e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b556e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9b9c is the less saturated color, while #bd3ff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b556e1 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c7995 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2083ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5088d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a77b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5672f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7475d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac6ea6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population