#b56cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b56cb9 is composed of 71% red, 42.4% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.2% cyan, 41.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 296.9 degrees, a saturation of 35.5% and a lightness of 57.5%. #b56cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #6b0073. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 71
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b56cb9 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b56cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b56cb9 has RGB values of R:181, G:108, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11889849.

Hex triplet b56cb9 #b56cb9
RGB Decimal 181, 108, 185 rgb(181,108,185)
RGB Percent 71, 42.4, 72.5 rgb(71%,42.4%,72.5%)
CMYK 2, 42, 0, 27
HSL 296.9°, 35.5, 57.5 hsl(296.9,35.5%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 296.9°, 41.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 56.141, 41.089, -28.666
XYZ 33.175, 24.053, 48.792
xyY 0.313, 0.227, 24.053
CIE-LCH 56.141, 50.101, 325.098
CIE-LUV 56.141, 34.844, -49.416
Hunter-Lab 49.044, 34.916, -24.654
Binary 10110101, 01101100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #b56cb9

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Alternatives to #b56cb9

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#b56cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b56cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b56cb9;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b56cb9;}

Shades and Tints of #b56cb9

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, #0c060c is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b56cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #978d98 is the less saturated color, while #f129fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b56cb9 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938594 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #748acc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #828ab5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b07f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b7fc5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #947fb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2789a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population