#b856b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b856b1 is composed of 72.2% red, 33.7% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 53.3% magenta, 3.8% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 304.3 degrees, a saturation of 40.8% and a lightness of 52.9%. #b856b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #710063. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 72
    • G 34
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 4
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b856b1 color description : Moderate magenta.

#b856b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b856b1 has RGB values of R:184, G:86, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.04, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12080817.

Hex triplet b856b1 #b856b1
RGB Decimal 184, 86, 177 rgb(184,86,177)
RGB Percent 72.2, 33.7, 69.4 rgb(72.2%,33.7%,69.4%)
CMYK 0, 53, 4, 28
HSL 304.3°, 40.8, 52.9 hsl(304.3,40.8%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 304.3°, 53.3, 72.2
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 51.862, 51.777, -30.661
XYZ 31.03, 20.022, 43.823
xyY 0.327, 0.211, 20.022
CIE-LCH 51.862, 60.174, 329.367
CIE-LUV 51.862, 47.423, -53.26
Hunter-Lab 44.746, 45.48, -26.745
Binary 10111000, 01010110, 10110001

Color Schemes with #b856b1

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Alternatives to #b856b1

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#b856b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b856b1

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#b856b1 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b856b1;}
.background {background-color:#b856b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b856b1;}

Shades and Tints of #b856b1

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, #0b040a is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b856b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8489 is the less saturated color, while #f915e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b856b1 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a7688 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #607fcc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7680ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b36f76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8070c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e71ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5658b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population