#b36cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36cdd is composed of 70.2% red, 42.4% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 277.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.4% and a lightness of 64.5%. #b36cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #6700bb. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b36cdd color description : Soft violet.

#b36cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36cdd has RGB values of R:179, G:108, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11758813.

Hex triplet b36cdd #b36cdd
RGB Decimal 179, 108, 221 rgb(179,108,221)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42.4, 86.7 rgb(70.2%,42.4%,86.7%)
CMYK 19, 51, 0, 13
HSL 277.7°, 62.4, 64.5 hsl(277.7,62.4%,64.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.7°, 51.1, 86.7
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 57.588, 47.899, -46.865
XYZ 37.002, 25.53, 71.381
xyY 0.276, 0.191, 25.53
CIE-LCH 57.588, 67.013, 315.625
CIE-LUV 57.588, 26.635, -79.34
Hunter-Lab 50.527, 42.297, -48.391
Binary 10110011, 01101100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #b36cdd

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Alternatives to #b36cdd

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#b36cdd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36cdd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36cdd;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b36cdd;}

Shades and Tints of #b36cdd

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, #09030c is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a4a5 is the less saturated color, while #ba50f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36cdd 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95879e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b8df3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a90d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a88791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b81eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8583d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac7dac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population