#b38bdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38bdd is composed of 70.2% red, 54.5% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 269.3 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 70.6%. #b38bdd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6717bb. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 55
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b38bdd color description : Very soft violet.

#b38bdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38bdd has RGB values of R:179, G:139, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11766749.

Hex triplet b38bdd #b38bdd
RGB Decimal 179, 139, 221 rgb(179,139,221)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.5, 86.7 rgb(70.2%,54.5%,86.7%)
CMYK 19, 37, 0, 13
HSL 269.3°, 54.7, 70.6 hsl(269.3,54.7%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.3°, 37.1, 86.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.379, 30.938, -36.198
XYZ 40.872, 33.27, 72.671
xyY 0.278, 0.227, 33.27
CIE-LCH 64.379, 47.618, 310.52
CIE-LUV 64.379, 14.95, -61.327
Hunter-Lab 57.68, 25.545, -34.324
Binary 10110011, 10001011, 11011101

Color Schemes with #b38bdd

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Alternatives to #b38bdd

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#b38bdd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38bdd

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.text {color:#b38bdd;}
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Shades and Tints of #b38bdd

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, #030205 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38bdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b3b5 is the less saturated color, while #b26efa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38bdd 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
  • #a49cac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #859ee8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c9fd9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9697e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a98da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ae96bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population