#b36cd5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36cd5 is composed of 70.2% red, 42.4% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16% cyan, 49.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 280.6 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 62.9%. #b36cd5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #6700ab. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b36cd5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b36cd5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36cd5 has RGB values of R:179, G:108, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11758805.

Hex triplet b36cd5 #b36cd5
RGB Decimal 179, 108, 213 rgb(179,108,213)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42.4, 83.5 rgb(70.2%,42.4%,83.5%)
CMYK 16, 49, 0, 16
HSL 280.6°, 55.6, 62.9 hsl(280.6,55.6%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.6°, 49.3, 83.5
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 57.186, 46.177, -42.993
XYZ 35.962, 25.114, 65.9
xyY 0.283, 0.198, 25.114
CIE-LCH 57.186, 63.093, 317.045
CIE-LUV 57.186, 28.124, -72.877
Hunter-Lab 50.114, 40.392, -42.888
Binary 10110011, 01101100, 11010101

Color Schemes with #b36cd5

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Alternatives to #b36cd5

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#b36cd5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36cd5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36cd5;}
.background {background-color:#b36cd5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b36cd5;}

Shades and Tints of #b36cd5

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, #040206 is the darkest color, while #faf5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36cd5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19fa2 is the less saturated color, while #c048f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36cd5 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
  • #628cea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #708ece Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f80e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8882d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad7ca8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population