#b36bd2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36bd2 is composed of 70.2% red, 42% green and 82.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.8% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 281.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.4% and a lightness of 62.2%. #b36bd2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #6700a5. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#b36bd2 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b36bd2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36bd2 has RGB values of R:179, G:107, B:210 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 11758546.

Hex triplet b36bd2 #b36bd2
RGB Decimal 179, 107, 210 rgb(179,107,210)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42, 82.4 rgb(70.2%,42%,82.4%)
CMYK 15, 49, 0, 18
HSL 281.9°, 53.4, 62.2 hsl(281.9,53.4%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.9°, 49, 82.4
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 56.834, 46.071, -41.852
XYZ 35.479, 24.753, 63.878
xyY 0.286, 0.199, 24.753
CIE-LCH 56.834, 62.242, 317.747
CIE-LUV 56.834, 29.049, -70.968
Hunter-Lab 49.753, 40.224, -41.297
Binary 10110011, 01101011, 11010010

Color Schemes with #b36bd2

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Alternatives to #b36bd2

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#b36bd2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36bd2

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#b36bd2 background color

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#b36bd2 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36bd2;}
.background {background-color:#b36bd2;}
.border {border:1px solid #b36bd2;}

Shades and Tints of #b36bd2

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f9f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36bd2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a198a5 is the less saturated color, while #c53eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36bd2 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94859a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #638be7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #718dcb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #807fdf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8981cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad7ba6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population