#a38cba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a38cba is composed of 63.9% red, 54.9% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.4% cyan, 24.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 25% and a lightness of 63.9%. #a38cba color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #471975. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#a38cba color description : Grayish violet.

#a38cba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a38cba has RGB values of R:163, G:140, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 10718394.

Hex triplet a38cba #a38cba
RGB Decimal 163, 140, 186 rgb(163,140,186)
RGB Percent 63.9, 54.9, 72.9 rgb(63.9%,54.9%,72.9%)
CMYK 12, 25, 0, 27
HSL 270°, 25, 63.9 hsl(270,25%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 24.7, 72.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 61.73, 17.594, -20.798
XYZ 33.344, 30.088, 50.503
xyY 0.293, 0.264, 30.088
CIE-LCH 61.73, 27.242, 310.229
CIE-LUV 61.73, 9.48, -34.248
Hunter-Lab 54.853, 12.515, -16.191
Binary 10100011, 10001100, 10111010

Color Schemes with #a38cba

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Alternatives to #a38cba

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#a38cba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a38cba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a38cba;}
.background {background-color:#a38cba;}
.border {border:1px solid #a38cba;}

Shades and Tints of #a38cba

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, #060508 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a38cba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a1a5 is the less saturated color, while #a34cfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a38cba 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a969f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f99c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9797bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a297a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9694bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b93bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a293aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population