#b38bcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38bcb is composed of 70.2% red, 54.5% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.8% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 277.5 degrees, a saturation of 38.1% and a lightness of 67.1%. #b38bcb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #671797. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b38bcb color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b38bcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38bcb has RGB values of R:179, G:139, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11766731.

Hex triplet b38bcb #b38bcb
RGB Decimal 179, 139, 203 rgb(179,139,203)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.5, 79.6 rgb(70.2%,54.5%,79.6%)
CMYK 12, 32, 0, 20
HSL 277.5°, 38.1, 67.1 hsl(277.5,38.1%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.5°, 31.5, 79.6
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 63.64, 26.996, -27.301
XYZ 38.601, 32.361, 60.71
xyY 0.293, 0.246, 32.361
CIE-LCH 63.64, 38.395, 314.678
CIE-LUV 63.64, 17.222, -46.235
Hunter-Lab 56.887, 21.57, -23.453
Binary 10110011, 10001011, 11001011

Color Schemes with #b38bcb

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Alternatives to #b38bcb

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#b38bcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38bcb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38bcb;}
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Shades and Tints of #b38bcb

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38bcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ada5b1 is the less saturated color, while #c057ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38bcb 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29aa7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d9dd6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #969cc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #af99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a96d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a096ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b094b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population