#b957b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b957b5 is composed of 72.5% red, 34.1% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 2.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 302.4 degrees, a saturation of 41.2% and a lightness of 53.3%. #b957b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #73006b. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 2
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b957b5 color description : Moderate magenta.

#b957b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b957b5 has RGB values of R:185, G:87, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.02, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12146613.

Hex triplet b957b5 #b957b5
RGB Decimal 185, 87, 181 rgb(185,87,181)
RGB Percent 72.5, 34.1, 71 rgb(72.5%,34.1%,71%)
CMYK 0, 53, 2, 27
HSL 302.4°, 41.2, 53.3 hsl(302.4,41.2%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 302.4°, 53, 72.5
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 52.363, 52.28, -32.195
XYZ 31.756, 20.469, 45.992
xyY 0.323, 0.208, 20.469
CIE-LCH 52.363, 61.398, 328.375
CIE-LUV 52.363, 46.69, -55.779
Hunter-Lab 45.242, 46.116, -28.603
Binary 10111001, 01010111, 10110101

Color Schemes with #b957b5

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Alternatives to #b957b5

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#b957b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b957b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b957b5;}
.background {background-color:#b957b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b957b5;}

Shades and Tints of #b957b5

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, #0c050c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b957b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b858b is the less saturated color, while #f917f0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b957b5 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b778a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f81d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7582ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b37078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8071c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e72b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5678e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population