#b957dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b957dd is composed of 72.5% red, 34.1% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.3% cyan, 60.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 283.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.3% and a lightness of 60.4%. #b957dd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #7300bb. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b957dd color description : Soft violet.

#b957dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b957dd has RGB values of R:185, G:87, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12146653.

Hex triplet b957dd #b957dd
RGB Decimal 185, 87, 221 rgb(185,87,221)
RGB Percent 72.5, 34.1, 86.7 rgb(72.5%,34.1%,86.7%)
CMYK 16, 61, 0, 13
HSL 283.9°, 66.3, 60.4 hsl(283.9,66.3%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.9°, 60.6, 86.7
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 54.399, 59.872, -51.889
XYZ 36.465, 22.352, 70.796
xyY 0.281, 0.172, 22.352
CIE-LCH 54.399, 79.228, 319.086
CIE-LUV 54.399, 36.676, -87.654
Hunter-Lab 47.278, 54.938, -55.688
Binary 10111001, 01010111, 11011101

Color Schemes with #b957dd

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Alternatives to #b957dd

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#b957dd Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b957dd;}
.background {background-color:#b957dd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b957dd;}

Shades and Tints of #b957dd

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, #09020b is the darkest color, while #fdfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b957dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c959f is the less saturated color, while #c738fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b957dd 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
  • #8f7b96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f84fd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5988d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac7b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6173f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c76d5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b16ea4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population