#b956e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b956e9 is composed of 72.5% red, 33.7% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 63.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 280.4 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 62.5%. #b956e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #7300d3. Closest websafe color is: #cc66ff.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#b956e9 color description : Soft violet.

#b956e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b956e9 has RGB values of R:185, G:86, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 12146409.

Hex triplet b956e9 #b956e9
RGB Decimal 185, 86, 233 rgb(185,86,233)
RGB Percent 72.5, 33.7, 91.4 rgb(72.5%,33.7%,91.4%)
CMYK 21, 63, 0, 9
HSL 280.4°, 77, 62.5 hsl(280.4,77%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.4°, 63.1, 91.4
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 54.922, 62.778, -57.81
XYZ 38.041, 22.854, 79.494
xyY 0.271, 0.163, 22.854
CIE-LCH 54.922, 85.341, 317.359
CIE-LUV 54.922, 34.165, -97.263
Hunter-Lab 47.806, 58.38, -65.125
Binary 10111001, 01010110, 11101001

Color Schemes with #b956e9

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Alternatives to #b956e9

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#b956e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b956e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b956e9;}
.background {background-color:#b956e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b956e9;}

Shades and Tints of #b956e9

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #faf2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b956e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09fa0 is the less saturated color, while #be47f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b956e9 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
  • #8f7b98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3085ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b8adb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa7e86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6274f7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7377e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af6faa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population