#b38bc7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38bc7 is composed of 70.2% red, 54.5% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.1% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 66.3%. #b38bc7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #67178f. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 55
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b38bc7 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b38bc7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38bc7 has RGB values of R:179, G:139, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 11766727.

Hex triplet b38bc7 #b38bc7
RGB Decimal 179, 139, 199 rgb(179,139,199)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.5, 78 rgb(70.2%,54.5%,78%)
CMYK 10, 30, 0, 22
HSL 280°, 34.9, 66.3 hsl(280,34.9%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 30.2, 78
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 63.486, 26.152, -25.297
XYZ 38.13, 32.173, 58.231
xyY 0.297, 0.25, 32.173
CIE-LCH 63.486, 36.385, 315.953
CIE-LUV 63.486, 17.73, -42.882
Hunter-Lab 56.721, 20.732, -21.163
Binary 10110011, 10001011, 11000111

Color Schemes with #b38bc7

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Alternatives to #b38bc7

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#b38bc7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38bc7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38bc7;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b38bc7;}

Shades and Tints of #b38bc7

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, #030103 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38bc7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaa5ad is the less saturated color, while #c556fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38bc7 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
  • #8e9dd1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #979cc6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b96cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a196c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b193b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population