#b36bbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36bbd is composed of 70.2% red, 42% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.3% cyan, 43.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 292.7 degrees, a saturation of 38.3% and a lightness of 58%. #b36bbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #67007b. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b36bbd color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b36bbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36bbd has RGB values of R:179, G:107, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 11758525.

Hex triplet b36bbd #b36bbd
RGB Decimal 179, 107, 189 rgb(179,107,189)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42, 74.1 rgb(70.2%,42%,74.1%)
CMYK 5, 43, 0, 26
HSL 292.7°, 38.3, 58 hsl(292.7,38.3%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 292.7°, 43.4, 74.1
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 55.861, 41.79, -31.414
XYZ 33.032, 23.774, 50.99
xyY 0.306, 0.221, 23.774
CIE-LCH 55.861, 52.28, 323.068
CIE-LUV 55.861, 33.16, -53.745
Hunter-Lab 48.759, 35.599, -27.872
Binary 10110011, 01101011, 10111101

Color Schemes with #b36bbd

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Alternatives to #b36bbd

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#b36bbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36bbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36bbd;}
.background {background-color:#b36bbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b36bbd;}

Shades and Tints of #b36bbd

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f9f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36bbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a8c9c is the less saturated color, while #e529ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36bbd 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #928494 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7089d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e8ab9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #887ec9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #917fba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af789b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population