#B956EB color

  • HEX#B956EB
  • RGBrgb(185, 86, 235)
  • HSLhsl(280, 79%, 63%)
  • CMYK21, 63, 0, 8

About #B956EB

#B956EB is a light purple color with the hex code #B956EB. In RGB it is red 185, green 86, blue 235; in HSL it is hue 280°, saturation 79%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 21%, 63%, 0%, 8%. Its contrast ratio is 3.75:1 on white and 5.59:1 on black.

#B956EB Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, 56, EB
CMYK21.28%, 63.40%, 0.00%, 7.84%
RGB Decimal185, 86, 235
HSL280°, 79%, 63%
RGB Octal271, 126, 353
HSV (HSB)279.87°, 63.40%, 92.16%
RGB Binary10111001, 1010110, 11101011
CIE-L*AB55.04, 63.20, -58.75
RGB Percent72.55%, 33.73%, 92.16%
CIE-L*CH55.04, 86.29, 317.09
XYZ38.33, 22.97, 81.01
CIE-L*UV55.04, 33.73, -98.77
xyY0.27, 0.16, 22.97
Hunter-Lab47.92, 58.90, -66.67
RYB72.55%, 33.73%, 92.16%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B956EB on a dark background: contrast 5.59:1, passes WCAG AA.
#B956EB on a light background: contrast 3.75:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#B956EB · #DBA8F5 · #9118CD · #88EB56 · #C2F5A8

Analogous palette

#5688EB · #6F56EB · #B956EB · #EB56D2 · #EB5688

Triadic palette

#B956EB · #EBB956 · #56EBB9 · #DBA8F5 · #F5DBA8

Tetradic palette

#B956EB · #EB6F56 · #88EB56 · #56D2EB · #9118CD

Monochromatic palette

#6A1297 · #9B1ADB · #B956EB · #D69BF3 · #F2DFFB

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