#b956e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b956e6 is composed of 72.5% red, 33.7% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.6% cyan, 62.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 281.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 62%. #b956e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #7300cd. Closest websafe color is: #cc66ff.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#b956e6 color description : Soft violet.

#b956e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b956e6 has RGB values of R:185, G:86, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 12146406.

Hex triplet b956e6 #b956e6
RGB Decimal 185, 86, 230 rgb(185,86,230)
RGB Percent 72.5, 33.7, 90.2 rgb(72.5%,33.7%,90.2%)
CMYK 20, 63, 0, 10
HSL 281.3°, 74.2, 62 hsl(281.3,74.2%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.3°, 62.6, 90.2
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 54.746, 62.161, -56.408
XYZ 37.616, 22.684, 77.256
xyY 0.273, 0.165, 22.684
CIE-LCH 54.746, 83.939, 317.778
CIE-LUV 54.746, 34.85, -94.98
Hunter-Lab 47.628, 57.63, -62.833
Binary 10111001, 01010110, 11100110

Color Schemes with #b956e6

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Alternatives to #b956e6

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#b956e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b956e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b956e6;}
.background {background-color:#b956e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b956e6;}

Shades and Tints of #b956e6

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f9f0fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b956e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a099a3 is the less saturated color, while #c140fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b956e6 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f7b98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2e85ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f8ad9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab7d85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6074f5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7577dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b06ea8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population