#b36ceb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36ceb is composed of 70.2% red, 42.4% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.8% cyan, 54% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 273.5 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 67.3%. #b36ceb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #6700d7. Closest websafe color is: #cc66ff.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#b36ceb color description : Soft violet.

#b36ceb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36ceb has RGB values of R:179, G:108, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 11758827.

Hex triplet b36ceb #b36ceb
RGB Decimal 179, 108, 235 rgb(179,108,235)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42.4, 92.2 rgb(70.2%,42.4%,92.2%)
CMYK 24, 54, 0, 8
HSL 273.5°, 76, 67.3 hsl(273.5,76%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.5°, 54, 92.2
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 58.328, 50.995, -53.528
XYZ 38.946, 26.308, 81.619
xyY 0.265, 0.179, 26.308
CIE-LCH 58.328, 73.931, 313.612
CIE-LUV 58.328, 24.105, -90.487
Hunter-Lab 51.291, 45.779, -58.444
Binary 10110011, 01101100, 11101011

Color Schemes with #b36ceb

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Alternatives to #b36ceb

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#b36ceb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36ceb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36ceb;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b36ceb;}

Shades and Tints of #b36ceb

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, #050108 is the darkest color, while #faf6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36ceb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aca6b1 is the less saturated color, while #b559fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36ceb 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9789a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #518eff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e92e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a58b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7581f7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d84e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa80b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population