#b957dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b957dc is composed of 72.5% red, 34.1% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.9% cyan, 60.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 284.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 60.2%. #b957dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #7300b9. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b957dc color description : Soft violet.

#b957dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b957dc has RGB values of R:185, G:87, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12146652.

Hex triplet b957dc #b957dc
RGB Decimal 185, 87, 220 rgb(185,87,220)
RGB Percent 72.5, 34.1, 86.3 rgb(72.5%,34.1%,86.3%)
CMYK 16, 60, 0, 14
HSL 284.2°, 65.5, 60.2 hsl(284.2,65.5%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.2°, 60.5, 86.3
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 54.343, 59.671, -51.412
XYZ 36.332, 22.299, 70.097
xyY 0.282, 0.173, 22.299
CIE-LCH 54.343, 78.764, 319.252
CIE-LUV 54.343, 36.912, -86.877
Hunter-Lab 47.222, 54.698, -54.955
Binary 10111001, 01010111, 11011100

Color Schemes with #b957dc

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Alternatives to #b957dc

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#b957dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b957dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b957dc;}
.background {background-color:#b957dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b957dc;}

Shades and Tints of #b957dc

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, #08020b is the darkest color, while #fdf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b957dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b959e is the less saturated color, while #c838fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b957dc 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e7a95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3184fc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a88d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad7a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6273f0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d76d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b16da3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population