#b956df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b956df is composed of 72.5% red, 33.7% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17% cyan, 61.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 283.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 60.6%. #b956df color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #7300bf. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b956df color description : Soft violet.

#b956df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b956df has RGB values of R:185, G:86, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12146399.

Hex triplet b956df #b956df
RGB Decimal 185, 86, 223 rgb(185,86,223)
RGB Percent 72.5, 33.7, 87.5 rgb(72.5%,33.7%,87.5%)
CMYK 17, 61, 0, 13
HSL 283.4°, 68.2, 60.6 hsl(283.4,68.2%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.4°, 61.4, 87.5
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 54.343, 60.736, -53.108
XYZ 36.653, 22.299, 72.181
xyY 0.28, 0.17, 22.299
CIE-LCH 54.343, 80.681, 318.833
CIE-LUV 54.343, 36.478, -89.608
Hunter-Lab 47.222, 55.912, -57.573
Binary 10111001, 01010110, 11011111

Color Schemes with #b956df

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Alternatives to #b956df

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#b956df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b956df

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b956df;}
.background {background-color:#b956df;}
.border {border:1px solid #b956df;}

Shades and Tints of #b956df

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, #0a020c is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b956df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d94a1 is the less saturated color, while #c737fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b956df 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
  • #2884ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5688d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac7b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d73f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a76d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b16da4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population