#b36bcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36bcb is composed of 70.2% red, 42% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.8% cyan, 47.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 285 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 60.8%. #b36bcb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #670097. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b36bcb color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b36bcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36bcb has RGB values of R:179, G:107, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11758539.

Hex triplet b36bcb #b36bcb
RGB Decimal 179, 107, 203 rgb(179,107,203)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42, 79.6 rgb(70.2%,42%,79.6%)
CMYK 12, 47, 0, 20
HSL 285°, 48, 60.8 hsl(285,48%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 285°, 47.3, 79.6
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 56.498, 44.611, -38.41
XYZ 34.626, 24.412, 59.385
xyY 0.292, 0.206, 24.412
CIE-LCH 56.498, 58.868, 319.272
CIE-LUV 56.498, 30.401, -65.257
Hunter-Lab 49.408, 38.631, -36.675
Binary 10110011, 01101011, 11001011

Color Schemes with #b36bcb

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Alternatives to #b36bcb

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#b36bcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36bcb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36bcb;}
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Shades and Tints of #b36bcb

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, #0a040c is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36bcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c999d is the less saturated color, while #ca3df9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36bcb 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938598 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #678adf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #768cc5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #837fd8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c80c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ae7aa2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population