#38157c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38157c is composed of 22% red, 8.2% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.8% cyan, 83.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 260.4 degrees, a saturation of 71% and a lightness of 28.4%. #38157c color hex could be obtained by blending #702af8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 22
    • G 8
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#38157c color description : Dark violet.

#38157c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38157c has RGB values of R:56, G:21, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 3675516.

Hex triplet 38157c #38157c
RGB Decimal 56, 21, 124 rgb(56,21,124)
RGB Percent 22, 8.2, 48.6 rgb(22%,8.2%,48.6%)
CMYK 55, 83, 0, 51
HSL 260.4°, 71, 28.4 hsl(260.4,71%,28.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.4°, 83.1, 48.6
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 19.359, 41.412, -51.427
XYZ 5.536, 2.832, 19.323
xyY 0.2, 0.102, 2.832
CIE-LCH 19.359, 66.028, 308.843
CIE-LUV 19.359, 2.796, -57.339
Hunter-Lab 16.829, 29.272, -56.294
Binary 00111000, 00010101, 01111100

Color Schemes with #38157c

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Alternatives to #38157c

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#38157c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38157c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38157c;}
.background {background-color:#38157c;}
.border {border:1px solid #38157c;}

Shades and Tints of #38157c

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, #030107 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38157c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #48474a is the less saturated color, while #33048d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38157c 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
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2e273b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00386d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003b5f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #263d41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #142b72 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #142d69 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2d2e56 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population