#b36bdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36bdd is composed of 70.2% red, 42% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19% cyan, 51.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 277.9 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 64.3%. #b36bdd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #6700bb. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b36bdd color description : Soft violet.

#b36bdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36bdd has RGB values of R:179, G:107, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11758557.

Hex triplet b36bdd #b36bdd
RGB Decimal 179, 107, 221 rgb(179,107,221)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42, 86.7 rgb(70.2%,42%,86.7%)
CMYK 19, 52, 0, 13
HSL 277.9°, 62.6, 64.3 hsl(277.9,62.6%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.9°, 51.6, 86.7
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 57.386, 48.425, -47.185
XYZ 36.897, 25.32, 71.346
xyY 0.276, 0.19, 25.32
CIE-LCH 57.386, 67.612, 315.743
CIE-LUV 57.386, 26.971, -79.856
Hunter-Lab 50.319, 42.829, -48.842
Binary 10110011, 01101011, 11011101

Color Schemes with #b36bdd

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Alternatives to #b36bdd

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#b36bdd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36bdd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36bdd;}
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Shades and Tints of #b36bdd

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, #08030c is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36bdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a3a5 is the less saturated color, while #ba4ff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36bdd 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95879e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a8cf3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #698fd5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a88790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a80eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8482d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac7dac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population