#b38ec6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38ec6 is composed of 70.2% red, 55.7% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.6% cyan, 28.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 279.6 degrees, a saturation of 32.9% and a lightness of 66.7%. #b38ec6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #671d8d. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 56
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b38ec6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b38ec6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38ec6 has RGB values of R:179, G:142, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 11767494.

Hex triplet b38ec6 #b38ec6
RGB Decimal 179, 142, 198 rgb(179,142,198)
RGB Percent 70.2, 55.7, 77.6 rgb(70.2%,55.7%,77.6%)
CMYK 10, 28, 0, 22
HSL 279.6°, 32.9, 66.7 hsl(279.6,32.9%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.6°, 28.3, 77.6
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.167, 24.259, -23.691
XYZ 38.455, 33.007, 57.768
xyY 0.298, 0.255, 33.007
CIE-LCH 64.167, 33.908, 315.679
CIE-LUV 64.167, 16.488, -40.107
Hunter-Lab 57.452, 18.936, -19.4
Binary 10110011, 10001110, 11000110

Color Schemes with #b38ec6

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Alternatives to #b38ec6

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#b38ec6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38ec6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38ec6;}
.background {background-color:#b38ec6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38ec6;}

Shades and Tints of #b38ec6

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, #040204 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38ec6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aba8ac is the less saturated color, while #c45afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38ec6 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a39ca7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #929ed0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b9dc5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b09aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e98cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a398c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b196b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population