#b38ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38ae1 is composed of 70.2% red, 54.1% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.4% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 268.3 degrees, a saturation of 59.2% and a lightness of 71.2%. #b38ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6715c3. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 54
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b38ae1 color description : Very soft violet.

#b38ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38ae1 has RGB values of R:179, G:138, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 11766497.

Hex triplet b38ae1 #b38ae1
RGB Decimal 179, 138, 225 rgb(179,138,225)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.1, 88.2 rgb(70.2%,54.1%,88.2%)
CMYK 20, 39, 0, 12
HSL 268.3°, 59.2, 71.2 hsl(268.3,59.2%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.3°, 38.7, 88.2
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.32, 32.402, -38.51
XYZ 41.267, 33.197, 75.464
xyY 0.275, 0.221, 33.197
CIE-LCH 64.32, 50.328, 310.077
CIE-LUV 64.32, 14.853, -65.3
Hunter-Lab 57.617, 27.018, -37.323
Binary 10110011, 10001010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #b38ae1

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Alternatives to #b38ae1

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#b38ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38ae1;}
.background {background-color:#b38ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #b38ae1

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, #050208 is the darkest color, while #faf7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b2b9 is the less saturated color, while #b16efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38ae1 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
  • #a49cad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #829eed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #899fdd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9497e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9897de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad96bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population