#b38cc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38cc9 is composed of 70.2% red, 54.9% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.9% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 278.4 degrees, a saturation of 36.1% and a lightness of 66.9%. #b38cc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #671993. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 55
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b38cc9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b38cc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38cc9 has RGB values of R:179, G:140, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 11766985.

Hex triplet b38cc9 #b38cc9
RGB Decimal 179, 140, 201 rgb(179,140,201)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.9, 78.8 rgb(70.2%,54.9%,78.8%)
CMYK 11, 30, 0, 21
HSL 278.4°, 36.1, 66.9 hsl(278.4,36.1%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.4°, 30.3, 78.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 63.801, 26.012, -25.934
XYZ 38.51, 32.558, 59.511
xyY 0.295, 0.249, 32.558
CIE-LCH 63.801, 36.731, 315.086
CIE-LUV 63.801, 17.027, -43.915
Hunter-Lab 57.059, 20.617, -21.896
Binary 10110011, 10001100, 11001001

Color Schemes with #b38cc9

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Alternatives to #b38cc9

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#b38cc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38cc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38cc9;}
.background {background-color:#b38cc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38cc9;}

Shades and Tints of #b38cc9

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, #040205 is the darkest color, while #faf7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38cc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aca6af is the less saturated color, while #c158fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38cc9 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a39ba7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f9dd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #989dc8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #af99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c97cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a196c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b094b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population