#b36bd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36bd6 is composed of 70.2% red, 42% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.4% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 280.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 62.9%. #b36bd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #6700ad. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b36bd6 color description : Moderate violet.

#b36bd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36bd6 has RGB values of R:179, G:107, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11758550.

Hex triplet b36bd6 #b36bd6
RGB Decimal 179, 107, 214 rgb(179,107,214)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42, 83.9 rgb(70.2%,42%,83.9%)
CMYK 16, 50, 0, 16
HSL 280.4°, 56.6, 62.9 hsl(280.4,56.6%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.4°, 50, 83.9
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 57.032, 46.919, -43.802
XYZ 35.984, 24.955, 66.536
xyY 0.282, 0.196, 24.955
CIE-LCH 57.032, 64.187, 316.968
CIE-LUV 57.032, 28.287, -74.213
Hunter-Lab 49.955, 41.157, -44.001
Binary 10110011, 01101011, 11010110

Color Schemes with #b36bd6

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Alternatives to #b36bd6

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#b36bd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36bd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36bd6;}
.background {background-color:#b36bd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b36bd6;}

Shades and Tints of #b36bd6

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 #b36bd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19ea3 is the less saturated color, while #c047fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36bd6 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
  • #95869c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f8beb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e8ece Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a9858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e7fe3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8781d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad7ba8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population