#a38cbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a38cbf is composed of 63.9% red, 54.9% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.7% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 267.1 degrees, a saturation of 28.5% and a lightness of 64.9%. #a38cbf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #47197f. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 55
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#a38cbf color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#a38cbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a38cbf has RGB values of R:163, G:140, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 10718399.

Hex triplet a38cbf #a38cbf
RGB Decimal 163, 140, 191 rgb(163,140,191)
RGB Percent 63.9, 54.9, 74.9 rgb(63.9%,54.9%,74.9%)
CMYK 15, 27, 0, 25
HSL 267.1°, 28.5, 64.9 hsl(267.1,28.5%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.1°, 26.7, 74.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 61.916, 18.69, -23.336
XYZ 33.885, 30.304, 53.352
xyY 0.288, 0.258, 30.304
CIE-LCH 61.916, 29.897, 308.691
CIE-LUV 61.916, 8.984, -38.45
Hunter-Lab 55.05, 13.536, -18.927
Binary 10100011, 10001100, 10111111

Color Schemes with #a38cbf

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Alternatives to #a38cbf

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#a38cbf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a38cbf

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Shades and Tints of #a38cbf

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, #08060b is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a38cbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a1aa is the less saturated color, while #9d4efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a38cbf 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b96a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d99c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9498c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a198a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9594c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a93bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a293ad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population