#b36ccd

Amethyst

Closest match (94% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(179, 108, 205)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(284, 49%, 61%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(13, 47, 0, 20)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.247

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#b36ccd

#86cd6c

Analogous (Adjacent)

#836ccd

#b36ccd

#cd6cb6

Triadic

#b36ccd

#cdb36c

#6ccdb3

Split complementary

#b36ccd

#b6cd6c

#6ccd83

Complete conversion table

HEX

#B36CCD

RGB

rgb(179,108,205)

RGBA

rgba(179,108,205, 1)

HSL

hsl(283.92,49.24%,61.37%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.65 0.16 316.4)

CSS Variable

--color: #b36ccd;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

3.53

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

5.94

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#b36ccd#9798cd

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#b36ccd#bbbbcd

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#b36ccd#af808d

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#b36ccd#8d868e

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

37%

32%

30%

RYB PIGMENTS

Cadmium red

Pigment

37%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

32%

Titanium white

Pigment

30%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Violet hue

380–450 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

24.7%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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Moody Blue

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Laser

#CDB36C

Downy

#6CCDB3

Wild Willow

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#F1A6FF

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