#b956b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b956b1 is composed of 72.5% red, 33.7% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 53.5% magenta, 4.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 304.8 degrees, a saturation of 41.4% and a lightness of 53.1%. #b956b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #730063. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 54
    • Y 4
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b956b1 color description : Moderate magenta.

#b956b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b956b1 has RGB values of R:185, G:86, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.54, Y:0.04, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12146353.

Hex triplet b956b1 #b956b1
RGB Decimal 185, 86, 177 rgb(185,86,177)
RGB Percent 72.5, 33.7, 69.4 rgb(72.5%,33.7%,69.4%)
CMYK 0, 54, 4, 27
HSL 304.8°, 41.4, 53.1 hsl(304.8,41.4%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 304.8°, 53.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 52.002, 52.061, -30.433
XYZ 31.271, 20.146, 43.834
xyY 0.328, 0.212, 20.146
CIE-LCH 52.002, 60.304, 329.691
CIE-LUV 52.002, 48.117, -52.989
Hunter-Lab 44.884, 45.813, -26.484
Binary 10111001, 01010110, 10110001

Color Schemes with #b956b1

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Alternatives to #b956b1

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#b956b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b956b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b956b1;}
.background {background-color:#b956b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b956b1;}

Shades and Tints of #b956b1

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, #0b050b is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b956b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b848a is the less saturated color, while #f916e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b956b1 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
  • #6180cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7681ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b46f76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8170c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e71ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6658b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population