#b36bd3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36bd3 is composed of 70.2% red, 42% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 49.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 281.5 degrees, a saturation of 54.2% and a lightness of 62.4%. #b36bd3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #6700a7. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#b36bd3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b36bd3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36bd3 has RGB values of R:179, G:107, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 11758547.

Hex triplet b36bd3 #b36bd3
RGB Decimal 179, 107, 211 rgb(179,107,211)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42, 82.7 rgb(70.2%,42%,82.7%)
CMYK 15, 49, 0, 17
HSL 281.5°, 54.2, 62.4 hsl(281.5,54.2%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.5°, 49.3, 82.7
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 56.883, 46.282, -42.34
XYZ 35.604, 24.803, 64.536
xyY 0.285, 0.199, 24.803
CIE-LCH 56.883, 62.727, 317.547
CIE-LUV 56.883, 28.858, -71.781
Hunter-Lab 49.803, 40.456, -41.968
Binary 10110011, 01101011, 11010011

Color Schemes with #b36bd3

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Alternatives to #b36bd3

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#b36bd3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36bd3

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#b36bd3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36bd3;}
.background {background-color:#b36bd3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b36bd3;}

Shades and Tints of #b36bd3

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, #030103 is the darkest color, while #f9f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36bd3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9f9f is the less saturated color, while #c146f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36bd3 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94859a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #628be8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #718dcc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f7fe0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8981ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad7ba7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population