#b957d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b957d9 is composed of 72.5% red, 34.1% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.7% cyan, 59.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 285.2 degrees, a saturation of 63.1% and a lightness of 59.6%. #b957d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #7300b3. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 34
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b957d9 color description : Soft magenta.

#b957d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b957d9 has RGB values of R:185, G:87, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12146649.

Hex triplet b957d9 #b957d9
RGB Decimal 185, 87, 217 rgb(185,87,217)
RGB Percent 72.5, 34.1, 85.1 rgb(72.5%,34.1%,85.1%)
CMYK 15, 60, 0, 15
HSL 285.2°, 63.1, 59.6 hsl(285.2,63.1%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.2°, 59.9, 85.1
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 54.177, 59.07, -49.978
XYZ 35.939, 22.142, 68.023
xyY 0.285, 0.176, 22.142
CIE-LCH 54.177, 77.376, 319.766
CIE-LUV 54.177, 37.625, -84.539
Hunter-Lab 47.055, 53.984, -52.771
Binary 10111001, 01010111, 11011001

Color Schemes with #b957d9

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Alternatives to #b957d9

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#b957d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b957d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b957d9;}
.background {background-color:#b957d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b957d9;}

Shades and Tints of #b957d9

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, #060208 is the darkest color, while #fcf7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b957d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99969a is the less saturated color, while #c937f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b957d9 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
  • #8e7a94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3784f8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d88ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad7a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6673ed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e76d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b16da1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population