#38157f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38157f is composed of 22% red, 8.2% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.9% cyan, 83.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 259.8 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 29%. #38157f color hex could be obtained by blending #702afe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 22
    • G 8
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 50
    CMYK color chart

#38157f color description : Dark violet.

#38157f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38157f has RGB values of R:56, G:21, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 3675519.

Hex triplet 38157f #38157f
RGB Decimal 56, 21, 127 rgb(56,21,127)
RGB Percent 22, 8.2, 49.8 rgb(22%,8.2%,49.8%)
CMYK 56, 83, 0, 50
HSL 259.8°, 71.6, 29 hsl(259.8,71.6%,29%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.8°, 83.5, 49.8
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 19.677, 42.265, -52.813
XYZ 5.729, 2.909, 20.337
xyY 0.198, 0.1, 2.909
CIE-LCH 19.677, 67.642, 308.669
CIE-LUV 19.677, 2.501, -59.121
Hunter-Lab 17.057, 30.107, -58.754
Binary 00111000, 00010101, 01111111

Color Schemes with #38157f

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Alternatives to #38157f

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#38157f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38157f

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

Shades and Tints of #38157f

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, #040209 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38157f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #49484c is the less saturated color, while #320490 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38157f 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2e273d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00386e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003b60 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #243e42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #142b74 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #142d6b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b2f58 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population