#b38cba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38cba is composed of 70.2% red, 54.9% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.8% cyan, 24.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 290.9 degrees, a saturation of 25% and a lightness of 63.9%. #b38cba color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #671975. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b38cba color description : Grayish magenta.

#b38cba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38cba has RGB values of R:179, G:140, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11766970.

Hex triplet b38cba #b38cba
RGB Decimal 179, 140, 186 rgb(179,140,186)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.9, 72.9 rgb(70.2%,54.9%,72.9%)
CMYK 4, 25, 0, 27
HSL 290.9°, 25, 63.9 hsl(290.9,25%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 290.9°, 24.7, 72.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 63.248, 22.935, -18.347
XYZ 36.83, 31.886, 50.666
xyY 0.309, 0.267, 31.886
CIE-LCH 63.248, 29.371, 321.342
CIE-LUV 63.248, 18.905, -31.383
Hunter-Lab 56.467, 17.606, -13.671
Binary 10110011, 10001100, 10111010

Color Schemes with #b38cba

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Alternatives to #b38cba

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#b38cba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38cba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38cba;}
.background {background-color:#b38cba;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38cba;}

Shades and Tints of #b38cba

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, #070508 is the darkest color, while #fcfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38cba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a1a5 is the less saturated color, while #df4cfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38cba 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
  • #a19aa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #939cc4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e9bba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b297a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f96c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a595ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b293aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population