#b36cbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36cbf is composed of 70.2% red, 42.4% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.3% cyan, 43.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 291.3 degrees, a saturation of 39.3% and a lightness of 58.6%. #b36cbf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #67007f. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#b36cbf color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b36cbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36cbf has RGB values of R:179, G:108, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 11758783.

Hex triplet b36cbf #b36cbf
RGB Decimal 179, 108, 191 rgb(179,108,191)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42.4, 74.9 rgb(70.2%,42.4%,74.9%)
CMYK 6, 43, 0, 25
HSL 291.3°, 39.3, 58.6 hsl(291.3,39.3%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 291.3°, 43.5, 74.9
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 56.159, 41.648, -32.095
XYZ 33.356, 24.072, 52.177
xyY 0.304, 0.22, 24.072
CIE-LCH 56.159, 52.58, 322.382
CIE-LUV 56.159, 32.361, -54.846
Hunter-Lab 49.063, 35.495, -28.709
Binary 10110011, 01101100, 10111111

Color Schemes with #b36cbf

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Alternatives to #b36cbf

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#b36cbf Preview

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Shades and Tints of #b36cbf

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 #faf5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36cbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969596 is the less saturated color, while #db33f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36cbf 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
  • #938595 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #708ad2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d8bba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad8089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #887fcb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #917fbc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af799d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population