#b36cd1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36cd1 is composed of 70.2% red, 42.4% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.4% cyan, 48.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 282.2 degrees, a saturation of 52.3% and a lightness of 62.2%. #b36cd1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #6700a3. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#b36cd1 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b36cd1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36cd1 has RGB values of R:179, G:108, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 11758801.

Hex triplet b36cd1 #b36cd1
RGB Decimal 179, 108, 209 rgb(179,108,209)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42.4, 82 rgb(70.2%,42.4%,82%)
CMYK 14, 48, 0, 18
HSL 282.2°, 52.3, 62.2 hsl(282.2,52.3%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.2°, 48.3, 82
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 56.991, 45.33, -41.039
XYZ 35.46, 24.913, 63.259
xyY 0.287, 0.202, 24.913
CIE-LCH 56.991, 61.147, 317.845
CIE-LUV 56.991, 28.88, -69.623
Hunter-Lab 49.913, 39.465, -40.204
Binary 10110011, 01101100, 11010001

Color Schemes with #b36cd1

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Alternatives to #b36cd1

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#b36cd1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36cd1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36cd1;}
.background {background-color:#b36cd1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b36cd1;}

Shades and Tints of #b36cd1

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 #b36cd1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a199a4 is the less saturated color, while #c53ffe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36cd1 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
  • #95869b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #658ce6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #738eca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8180de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a81cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad7ba6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population