#b956e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b956e3 is composed of 72.5% red, 33.7% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.5% cyan, 62.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 282.1 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 61.4%. #b956e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #7300c7. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b956e3 color description : Soft violet.

#b956e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b956e3 has RGB values of R:185, G:86, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12146403.

Hex triplet b956e3 #b956e3
RGB Decimal 185, 86, 227 rgb(185,86,227)
RGB Percent 72.5, 33.7, 89 rgb(72.5%,33.7%,89%)
CMYK 19, 62, 0, 11
HSL 282.1°, 71.6, 61.4 hsl(282.1,71.6%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.1°, 62.1, 89
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 54.571, 61.548, -54.998
XYZ 37.199, 22.517, 75.056
xyY 0.276, 0.167, 22.517
CIE-LCH 54.571, 82.541, 318.216
CIE-LUV 54.571, 35.543, -92.686
Hunter-Lab 47.452, 56.888, -60.563
Binary 10111001, 01010110, 11100011

Color Schemes with #b956e3

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #b956e3

Below, you can see some colors close to #b956e3. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#b956e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b956e3

This text has a font color of #b956e3.

<span style="color:#b956e3;">Text here</span>
#b956e3 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #b956e3.

<p style="background-color:#b956e3;">Content here</p>
#b956e3 border color

This element has a border color of #b956e3.

<div style="border:1px solid #b956e3;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#b956e3;}
.background {background-color:#b956e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b956e3;}

Shades and Tints of #b956e3

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, #0c0310 is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #b956e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9a9f is the less saturated color, while #c23ffa is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b956e3 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f7b97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2c84ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5289d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab7c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f73f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7776db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b06ea7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population