#b957aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b957aa is composed of 72.5% red, 34.1% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 8.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 309.2 degrees, a saturation of 41.2% and a lightness of 53.3%. #b957aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #730055. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 8
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b957aa color description : Moderate magenta.

#b957aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b957aa has RGB values of R:185, G:87, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.08, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12146602.

Hex triplet b957aa #b957aa
RGB Decimal 185, 87, 170 rgb(185,87,170)
RGB Percent 72.5, 34.1, 66.7 rgb(72.5%,34.1%,66.7%)
CMYK 0, 53, 8, 27
HSL 309.2°, 41.2, 53.3 hsl(309.2,41.2%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 309.2°, 53, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 51.876, 50.381, -26.544
XYZ 30.671, 20.035, 40.28
xyY 0.337, 0.22, 20.035
CIE-LCH 51.876, 56.946, 332.217
CIE-LUV 51.876, 49.613, -46.831
Hunter-Lab 44.76, 43.983, -22.023
Binary 10111001, 01010111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #b957aa

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Alternatives to #b957aa

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#b957aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b957aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b957aa;}
.background {background-color:#b957aa;}
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Shades and Tints of #b957aa

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 #b957aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b858a is the less saturated color, while #f917d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b957aa 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
  • #8a7687 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6680c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a80a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b56e75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8471bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9171a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b66588 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population