#b36cbc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36cbc is composed of 70.2% red, 42.4% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.8% cyan, 42.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 293.3 degrees, a saturation of 37.4% and a lightness of 58%. #b36cbc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #670079. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b36cbc color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b36cbc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36cbc has RGB values of R:179, G:108, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 11758780.

Hex triplet b36cbc #b36cbc
RGB Decimal 179, 108, 188 rgb(179,108,188)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42.4, 73.7 rgb(70.2%,42.4%,73.7%)
CMYK 5, 43, 0, 26
HSL 293.3°, 37.4, 58 hsl(293.3,37.4%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 293.3°, 42.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 56.029, 41.057, -30.58
XYZ 33.029, 23.941, 50.455
xyY 0.307, 0.223, 23.941
CIE-LCH 56.029, 51.194, 323.32
CIE-LUV 56.029, 32.952, -52.368
Hunter-Lab 48.929, 34.867, -26.889
Binary 10110011, 01101100, 10111100

Color Schemes with #b36cbc

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Alternatives to #b36cbc

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#b36cbc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36cbc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36cbc;}
.background {background-color:#b36cbc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b36cbc;}

Shades and Tints of #b36cbc

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f9f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36cbc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #998d9b is the less saturated color, while #e62afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36cbc 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
  • #718acf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f8ab8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae8089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #897fc8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #927fb9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b0789b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population