#b38bc5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38bc5 is composed of 70.2% red, 54.5% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.1% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 281.4 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 65.9%. #b38bc5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #67178b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 55
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b38bc5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b38bc5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38bc5 has RGB values of R:179, G:139, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 11766725.

Hex triplet b38bc5 #b38bc5
RGB Decimal 179, 139, 197 rgb(179,139,197)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.5, 77.3 rgb(70.2%,54.5%,77.3%)
CMYK 9, 29, 0, 23
HSL 281.4°, 33.3, 65.9 hsl(281.4,33.3%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.4°, 29.4, 77.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 63.41, 25.735, -24.291
XYZ 37.9, 32.081, 57.016
xyY 0.298, 0.253, 32.081
CIE-LCH 63.41, 35.388, 316.654
CIE-LUV 63.41, 17.984, -41.206
Hunter-Lab 56.64, 20.32, -20.036
Binary 10110011, 10001011, 11000101

Color Schemes with #b38bc5

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Alternatives to #b38bc5

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#b38bc5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38bc5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38bc5;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b38bc5;}

Shades and Tints of #b38bc5

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f8f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38bc5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a6aa is the less saturated color, while #c755fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38bc5 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29aa6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f9ccf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #989cc4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c96cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a295c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b193af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population