#b38dbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38dbd is composed of 70.2% red, 55.3% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.3% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 287.5 degrees, a saturation of 26.7% and a lightness of 64.7%. #b38dbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #671b7b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b38dbd color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b38dbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38dbd has RGB values of R:179, G:141, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 11767229.

Hex triplet b38dbd #b38dbd
RGB Decimal 179, 141, 189 rgb(179,141,189)
RGB Percent 70.2, 55.3, 74.1 rgb(70.2%,55.3%,74.1%)
CMYK 5, 25, 0, 26
HSL 287.5°, 26.7, 64.7 hsl(287.5,26.7%,64.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 287.5°, 25.4, 74.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 63.597, 22.974, -19.507
XYZ 37.299, 32.308, 52.413
xyY 0.306, 0.265, 32.308
CIE-LCH 63.597, 30.139, 319.666
CIE-LUV 63.597, 18.055, -33.235
Hunter-Lab 56.84, 17.663, -14.883
Binary 10110011, 10001101, 10111101

Color Schemes with #b38dbd

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Alternatives to #b38dbd

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#b38dbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38dbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38dbd;}
.background {background-color:#b38dbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38dbd;}

Shades and Tints of #b38dbd

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, #09060a is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38dbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a2a8 is the less saturated color, while #d74ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38dbd 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
  • #a29ba4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #939dc7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e9cbd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b198a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f97c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a596bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b294ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population