#b956ff Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b956ff is composed of 72.5% red, 33.7% green and 100% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.5% cyan, 66.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 275.1 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 66.9%. #b956ff color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #7300ff. Closest websafe color is: #cc66ff.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 100
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#b956ff color description : Light violet.

#b956ff Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b956ff has RGB values of R:185, G:86, B:255 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 12146431.

Hex triplet b956ff #b956ff
RGB Decimal 185, 86, 255 rgb(185,86,255)
RGB Percent 72.5, 33.7, 100 rgb(72.5%,33.7%,100%)
CMYK 27, 66, 0, 0
HSL 275.1°, 100, 66.9 hsl(275.1,100%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.1°, 66.3, 100
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 56.278, 67.419, -67.885
XYZ 41.383, 24.191, 97.092
xyY 0.254, 0.149, 24.191
CIE-LCH 56.278, 95.675, 314.803
CIE-LUV 56.278, 29.379, -113.626
Hunter-Lab 49.184, 64.115, -82.612
Binary 10111001, 01010110, 11111111

Color Schemes with #b956ff

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Alternatives to #b956ff

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#b956ff Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b956ff

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b956ff;}
.background {background-color:#b956ff;}
.border {border:1px solid #b956ff;}

Shades and Tints of #b956ff

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, #040008 is the darkest color, while #faf3ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b956ff

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aca4b1 is the less saturated color, while #b956ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b956ff 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #917d9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3e89ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #188fee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a5848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b76ff Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #527af4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac73b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population