#b956e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b956e0 is composed of 72.5% red, 33.7% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.4% cyan, 61.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 283 degrees, a saturation of 69% and a lightness of 60.8%. #b956e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #7300c1. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b956e0 color description : Soft violet.

#b956e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b956e0 has RGB values of R:185, G:86, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 12146400.

Hex triplet b956e0 #b956e0
RGB Decimal 185, 86, 224 rgb(185,86,224)
RGB Percent 72.5, 33.7, 87.8 rgb(72.5%,33.7%,87.8%)
CMYK 17, 62, 0, 12
HSL 283°, 69, 60.8 hsl(283,69%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 283°, 61.6, 87.8
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 54.399, 60.939, -53.582
XYZ 36.788, 22.353, 72.894
xyY 0.279, 0.169, 22.353
CIE-LCH 54.399, 81.145, 318.676
CIE-LUV 54.399, 36.243, -90.379
Hunter-Lab 47.279, 56.155, -58.317
Binary 10111001, 01010110, 11100000

Color Schemes with #b956e0

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Alternatives to #b956e0

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#b956e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b956e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b956e0;}
.background {background-color:#b956e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #b956e0;}

Shades and Tints of #b956e0

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, #0a020d is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b956e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e94a2 is the less saturated color, while #c637ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b956e0 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
  • #8e7a96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2984ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5589d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac7b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d73f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7976d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b06da5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population