#b38cd3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38cd3 is composed of 70.2% red, 54.9% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 33.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 273 degrees, a saturation of 44.7% and a lightness of 68.8%. #b38cd3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6719a7. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 55
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#b38cd3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b38cd3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38cd3 has RGB values of R:179, G:140, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 11766995.

Hex triplet b38cd3 #b38cd3
RGB Decimal 179, 140, 211 rgb(179,140,211)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.9, 82.7 rgb(70.2%,54.9%,82.7%)
CMYK 15, 34, 0, 17
HSL 273°, 44.7, 68.8 hsl(273,44.7%,68.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 273°, 33.6, 82.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.196, 28.159, -30.915
XYZ 39.725, 33.044, 65.91
xyY 0.286, 0.238, 33.044
CIE-LCH 64.196, 41.817, 312.329
CIE-LUV 64.196, 15.778, -52.307
Hunter-Lab 57.483, 22.758, -27.743
Binary 10110011, 10001100, 11010011

Color Schemes with #b38cd3

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Alternatives to #b38cd3

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#b38cd3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38cd3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38cd3;}
.background {background-color:#b38cd3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38cd3;}

Shades and Tints of #b38cd3

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, #09050d is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38cd3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b0abb4 is the less saturated color, while #b761fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38cd3 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a49caa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b9edd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #939ed1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9997d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e97d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af96b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population