#b38cd7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38cd7 is composed of 70.2% red, 54.9% green and 84.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.7% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 271.2 degrees, a saturation of 48.4% and a lightness of 69.6%. #b38cd7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6719af. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 55
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b38cd7 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b38cd7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38cd7 has RGB values of R:179, G:140, B:215 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11766999.

Hex triplet b38cd7 #b38cd7
RGB Decimal 179, 140, 215 rgb(179,140,215)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.9, 84.3 rgb(70.2%,54.9%,84.3%)
CMYK 17, 35, 0, 16
HSL 271.2°, 48.4, 69.6 hsl(271.2,48.4%,69.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.2°, 34.9, 84.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.36, 29.039, -32.89
XYZ 40.232, 33.247, 68.584
xyY 0.283, 0.234, 33.247
CIE-LCH 64.36, 43.875, 311.441
CIE-LUV 64.36, 15.281, -55.663
Hunter-Lab 57.66, 23.644, -30.161
Binary 10110011, 10001100, 11010111

Color Schemes with #b38cd7

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Alternatives to #b38cd7

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#b38cd7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38cd7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38cd7;}
.background {background-color:#b38cd7;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38cd7;}

Shades and Tints of #b38cd7

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f6f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38cd7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2b0b3 is the less saturated color, while #b468fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38cd7 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
  • #a49cab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #899ee2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #919fd4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9898de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d98d5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af96b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population