#b856e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b856e1 is composed of 72.2% red, 33.7% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 61.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 282.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.8% and a lightness of 61%. #b856e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #7100c3. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 72
    • G 34
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b856e1 color description : Soft violet.

#b856e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b856e1 has RGB values of R:184, G:86, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 12080865.

Hex triplet b856e1 #b856e1
RGB Decimal 184, 86, 225 rgb(184,86,225)
RGB Percent 72.2, 33.7, 88.2 rgb(72.2%,33.7%,88.2%)
CMYK 18, 62, 0, 12
HSL 282.3°, 69.8, 61 hsl(282.3,69.8%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.3°, 61.8, 88.2
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 54.326, 60.909, -54.27
XYZ 36.684, 22.283, 73.599
xyY 0.277, 0.168, 22.283
CIE-LCH 54.326, 81.579, 318.299
CIE-LUV 54.326, 35.409, -91.398
Hunter-Lab 47.205, 56.105, -59.397
Binary 10111000, 01010110, 11100001

Color Schemes with #b856e1

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Alternatives to #b856e1

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#b856e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b856e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b856e1;}
.background {background-color:#b856e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b856e1;}

Shades and Tints of #b856e1

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 #b856e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9b9c is the less saturated color, while #c13ff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b856e1 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e7a96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2884ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5389d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab7b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c73f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7876d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af6ea6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population