#b36cba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36cba is composed of 70.2% red, 42.4% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.8% cyan, 41.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 294.6 degrees, a saturation of 36.1% and a lightness of 57.6%. #b36cba color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #670075. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b36cba color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b36cba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36cba has RGB values of R:179, G:108, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11758778.

Hex triplet b36cba #b36cba
RGB Decimal 179, 108, 186 rgb(179,108,186)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42.4, 72.9 rgb(70.2%,42.4%,72.9%)
CMYK 4, 42, 0, 27
HSL 294.6°, 36.1, 57.6 hsl(294.6,36.1%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 294.6°, 41.9, 72.9
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 55.943, 40.666, -29.567
XYZ 32.815, 23.855, 49.328
xyY 0.31, 0.225, 23.855
CIE-LCH 55.943, 50.279, 323.981
CIE-LUV 55.943, 33.347, -50.715
Hunter-Lab 48.842, 34.454, -25.691
Binary 10110011, 01101100, 10111010

Color Schemes with #b36cba

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Alternatives to #b36cba

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#b36cba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36cba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36cba;}
.background {background-color:#b36cba;}
.border {border:1px solid #b36cba;}

Shades and Tints of #b36cba

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, #0d060d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36cba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #988d99 is the less saturated color, while #ea2afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36cba 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #928494 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #728acd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #808ab6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a7fc6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #927fb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b0789a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population