#b56cd5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b56cd5 is composed of 71% red, 42.4% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15% cyan, 49.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 281.7 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 62.9%. #b56cd5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #6b00ab. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 71
    • G 42
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b56cd5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b56cd5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b56cd5 has RGB values of R:181, G:108, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11889877.

Hex triplet b56cd5 #b56cd5
RGB Decimal 181, 108, 213 rgb(181,108,213)
RGB Percent 71, 42.4, 83.5 rgb(71%,42.4%,83.5%)
CMYK 15, 49, 0, 16
HSL 281.7°, 55.6, 62.9 hsl(281.7,55.6%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.7°, 49.3, 83.5
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 57.419, 46.729, -42.611
XYZ 36.427, 25.354, 65.922
xyY 0.285, 0.199, 25.354
CIE-LCH 57.419, 63.24, 317.639
CIE-LUV 57.419, 29.318, -72.407
Hunter-Lab 50.353, 41.017, -42.376
Binary 10110101, 01101100, 11010101

Color Schemes with #b56cd5

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Alternatives to #b56cd5

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#b56cd5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b56cd5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b56cd5;}
.background {background-color:#b56cd5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b56cd5;}

Shades and Tints of #b56cd5

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, #040206 is the darkest color, while #faf5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b56cd5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19fa2 is the less saturated color, while #c348f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b56cd5 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96879c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #638cea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #728fce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8080e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a82d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af7ca8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population