#b36cd3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36cd3 is composed of 70.2% red, 42.4% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 48.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 281.4 degrees, a saturation of 53.9% and a lightness of 62.5%. #b36cd3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff 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

#b36cd3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b36cd3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36cd3 has RGB values of R:179, G:108, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 11758803.

Hex triplet b36cd3 #b36cd3
RGB Decimal 179, 108, 211 rgb(179,108,211)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42.4, 82.7 rgb(70.2%,42.4%,82.7%)
CMYK 15, 49, 0, 17
HSL 281.4°, 53.9, 62.5 hsl(281.4,53.9%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.4°, 48.8, 82.7
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 57.088, 45.752, -42.017
XYZ 35.709, 25.013, 64.571
xyY 0.285, 0.2, 25.013
CIE-LCH 57.088, 62.119, 317.437
CIE-LUV 57.088, 28.501, -71.251
Hunter-Lab 50.013, 39.926, -41.54
Binary 10110011, 01101100, 11010011

Color Schemes with #b36cd3

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Alternatives to #b36cd3

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#b36cd3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36cd3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36cd3;}
.background {background-color:#b36cd3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b36cd3;}

Shades and Tints of #b36cd3

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, #030104 is the darkest color, while #f9f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36cd3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09fa0 is the less saturated color, while #c147f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36cd3 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95869b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #638ce8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #728ecc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8080e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8981ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad7ca7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population