#b957a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b957a6 is composed of 72.5% red, 34.1% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 10.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 311.6 degrees, a saturation of 41.2% and a lightness of 53.3%. #b957a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #73004d. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 10
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b957a6 color description : Moderate magenta.

#b957a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b957a6 has RGB values of R:185, G:87, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.1, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12146598.

Hex triplet b957a6 #b957a6
RGB Decimal 185, 87, 166 rgb(185,87,166)
RGB Percent 72.5, 34.1, 65.1 rgb(72.5%,34.1%,65.1%)
CMYK 0, 53, 10, 27
HSL 311.6°, 41.2, 53.3 hsl(311.6,41.2%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 311.6°, 53, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 51.708, 49.714, -24.464
XYZ 30.298, 19.886, 38.317
xyY 0.342, 0.225, 19.886
CIE-LCH 51.708, 55.407, 333.798
CIE-LUV 51.708, 50.687, -43.575
Hunter-Lab 44.593, 43.241, -19.73
Binary 10111001, 01010111, 10100110

Color Schemes with #b957a6

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Alternatives to #b957a6

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#b957a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b957a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b957a6;}
.background {background-color:#b957a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b957a6;}

Shades and Tints of #b957a6

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, #0c050b is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b957a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b858a is the less saturated color, while #f917cd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b957a6 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #897585 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #687fc0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c7fa1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b56d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8671b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9271a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b76586 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population