#a38cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a38cbd is composed of 63.9% red, 54.9% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.8% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 268.2 degrees, a saturation of 27.1% and a lightness of 64.5%. #a38cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #47197b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#a38cbd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a38cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a38cbd has RGB values of R:163, G:140, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 10718397.

Hex triplet a38cbd #a38cbd
RGB Decimal 163, 140, 189 rgb(163,140,189)
RGB Percent 63.9, 54.9, 74.1 rgb(63.9%,54.9%,74.1%)
CMYK 14, 26, 0, 26
HSL 268.2°, 27.1, 64.5 hsl(268.2,27.1%,64.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.2°, 25.9, 74.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 61.841, 18.249, -22.322
XYZ 33.666, 30.217, 52.2
xyY 0.29, 0.26, 30.217
CIE-LCH 61.841, 28.832, 309.266
CIE-LUV 61.841, 9.182, -36.768
Hunter-Lab 54.97, 13.124, -17.824
Binary 10100011, 10001100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #a38cbd

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Alternatives to #a38cbd

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#a38cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a38cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a38cbd;}
.background {background-color:#a38cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #a38cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #a38cbd

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, #07060a is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a38cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a1a8 is the less saturated color, while #9f4dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a38cbd 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a969f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e99c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9598be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a197a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9594c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a93bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a293ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population