#b38ac9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38ac9 is composed of 70.2% red, 54.1% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.9% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 279 degrees, a saturation of 36.8% and a lightness of 66.5%. #b38ac9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #671593. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 54
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b38ac9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b38ac9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38ac9 has RGB values of R:179, G:138, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 11766473.

Hex triplet b38ac9 #b38ac9
RGB Decimal 179, 138, 201 rgb(179,138,201)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.1, 78.8 rgb(70.2%,54.1%,78.8%)
CMYK 11, 31, 0, 21
HSL 279°, 36.8, 66.5 hsl(279,36.8%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 279°, 31.3, 78.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 63.325, 27.134, -26.666
XYZ 38.22, 31.978, 59.414
xyY 0.295, 0.247, 31.978
CIE-LCH 63.325, 38.044, 315.498
CIE-LUV 63.325, 17.923, -45.199
Hunter-Lab 56.549, 21.681, -22.709
Binary 10110011, 10001010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #b38ac9

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Alternatives to #b38ac9

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#b38ac9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38ac9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38ac9;}
.background {background-color:#b38ac9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38ac9;}

Shades and Tints of #b38ac9

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38ac9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aba4af is the less saturated color, while #c355fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38ac9 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a199a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c9cd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #959cc7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #af98a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a95d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a095c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b093b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population