#b38ae4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38ae4 is composed of 70.2% red, 54.1% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 267.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.5% and a lightness of 71.8%. #b38ae4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6715c9. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 54
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b38ae4 color description : Very soft violet.

#b38ae4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38ae4 has RGB values of R:179, G:138, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 11766500.

Hex triplet b38ae4 #b38ae4
RGB Decimal 179, 138, 228 rgb(179,138,228)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.1, 89.4 rgb(70.2%,54.1%,89.4%)
CMYK 21, 39, 0, 11
HSL 267.3°, 62.5, 71.8 hsl(267.3,62.5%,71.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.3°, 39.5, 89.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.453, 33.088, -39.964
XYZ 41.68, 33.362, 77.638
xyY 0.273, 0.219, 33.362
CIE-LCH 64.453, 51.884, 309.622
CIE-LUV 64.453, 14.475, -67.8
Hunter-Lab 57.76, 27.727, -39.262
Binary 10110011, 10001010, 11100100

Color Schemes with #b38ae4

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Alternatives to #b38ae4

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#b38ae4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38ae4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38ae4;}
.background {background-color:#b38ae4;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38ae4;}

Shades and Tints of #b38ae4

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, #06020b is the darkest color, while #fbfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38ae4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b6b8 is the less saturated color, while #b174fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38ae4 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59cae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #819ef0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87a0df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9397eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9798e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad96be Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population