#b38ae5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38ae5 is composed of 70.2% red, 54.1% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.8% cyan, 39.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 267 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 72%. #b38ae5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6715cb. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 54
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#b38ae5 color description : Very soft violet.

#b38ae5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38ae5 has RGB values of R:179, G:138, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 11766501.

Hex triplet b38ae5 #b38ae5
RGB Decimal 179, 138, 229 rgb(179,138,229)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.1, 89.8 rgb(70.2%,54.1%,89.8%)
CMYK 22, 40, 0, 10
HSL 267°, 63.6, 72 hsl(267,63.6%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 267°, 39.7, 89.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.498, 33.317, -40.448
XYZ 41.819, 33.418, 78.372
xyY 0.272, 0.218, 33.418
CIE-LCH 64.498, 52.403, 309.478
CIE-LUV 64.498, 14.349, -68.632
Hunter-Lab 57.808, 27.965, -39.914
Binary 10110011, 10001010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #b38ae5

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Alternatives to #b38ae5

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#b38ae5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38ae5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38ae5;}
.background {background-color:#b38ae5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38ae5;}

Shades and Tints of #b38ae5

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, #07030b is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38ae5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b6b9 is the less saturated color, while #b174fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38ae5 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59caf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #809ef1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86a0e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa9da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9397ec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9698e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad96be Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population