#38159e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38159e is composed of 22% red, 8.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.6% cyan, 86.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 255.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 35.1%. #38159e color hex could be obtained by blending #702aff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 22
    • G 8
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#38159e color description : Dark violet.

#38159e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38159e has RGB values of R:56, G:21, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 3675550.

Hex triplet 38159e #38159e
RGB Decimal 56, 21, 158 rgb(56,21,158)
RGB Percent 22, 8.2, 62 rgb(22%,8.2%,62%)
CMYK 65, 87, 0, 38
HSL 255.3°, 76.5, 35.1 hsl(255.3,76.5%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.3°, 86.7, 62
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 23.154, 50.989, -66.378
XYZ 8.069, 3.845, 32.663
xyY 0.181, 0.086, 3.845
CIE-LCH 23.154, 83.701, 307.53
CIE-LUV 23.154, -0.214, -77.348
Hunter-Lab 19.61, 39.136, -85.03
Binary 00111000, 00010101, 10011110

Color Schemes with #38159e

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Alternatives to #38159e

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#38159e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38159e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38159e;}
.background {background-color:#38159e;}
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Shades and Tints of #38159e

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f3f0fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38159e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565360 is the less saturated color, while #2e00b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38159e 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #312a45 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #143088 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #14327d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #14356a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population