#b956c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b956c9 is composed of 72.5% red, 33.7% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 57.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 291.7 degrees, a saturation of 51.6% and a lightness of 56.3%. #b956c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #730093. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b956c9 color description : Moderate magenta.

#b956c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b956c9 has RGB values of R:185, G:86, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12146377.

Hex triplet b956c9 #b956c9
RGB Decimal 185, 86, 201 rgb(185,86,201)
RGB Percent 72.5, 33.7, 78.8 rgb(72.5%,33.7%,78.8%)
CMYK 8, 57, 0, 21
HSL 291.7°, 51.6, 56.3 hsl(291.7,51.6%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 291.7°, 57.2, 78.8
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 53.155, 56.425, -42.483
XYZ 33.877, 21.188, 57.56
xyY 0.301, 0.188, 21.188
CIE-LCH 53.155, 70.63, 323.024
CIE-LUV 53.155, 41.857, -72.336
Hunter-Lab 46.031, 50.815, -41.919
Binary 10111001, 01010110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #b956c9

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Alternatives to #b956c9

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#b956c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b956c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b956c9;}
.background {background-color:#b956c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b956c9;}

Shades and Tints of #b956c9

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, #080309 is the darkest color, while #fdfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b956c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #948996 is the less saturated color, while #de23fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b956c9 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c788f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c82e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6885c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b0757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7472dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8673c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b36998 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population