#b56bd5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b56bd5 is composed of 71% red, 42% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15% cyan, 49.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 281.9 degrees, a saturation of 55.8% and a lightness of 62.7%. #b56bd5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #6b00ab. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 71
    • G 42
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b56bd5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b56bd5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b56bd5 has RGB values of R:181, G:107, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11889621.

Hex triplet b56bd5 #b56bd5
RGB Decimal 181, 107, 213 rgb(181,107,213)
RGB Percent 71, 42, 83.5 rgb(71%,42%,83.5%)
CMYK 15, 50, 0, 16
HSL 281.9°, 55.8, 62.7 hsl(281.9,55.8%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.9°, 49.8, 83.5
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 57.216, 47.255, -42.931
XYZ 36.322, 25.144, 65.887
xyY 0.285, 0.197, 25.144
CIE-LCH 57.216, 63.844, 317.745
CIE-LUV 57.216, 29.672, -72.932
Hunter-Lab 50.144, 41.546, -42.804
Binary 10110101, 01101011, 11010101

Color Schemes with #b56bd5

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Alternatives to #b56bd5

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#b56bd5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b56bd5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b56bd5;}
.background {background-color:#b56bd5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b56bd5;}

Shades and Tints of #b56bd5

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, #040105 is the darkest color, while #faf5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b56bd5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19ea2 is the less saturated color, while #c346fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b56bd5 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95869b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #618ceb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #718ece Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f80e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8981d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af7ba8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population