#b38cd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38cd6 is composed of 70.2% red, 54.9% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.4% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 271.6 degrees, a saturation of 47.4% and a lightness of 69.4%. #b38cd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6719ad. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 55
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b38cd6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b38cd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38cd6 has RGB values of R:179, G:140, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11766998.

Hex triplet b38cd6 #b38cd6
RGB Decimal 179, 140, 214 rgb(179,140,214)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.9, 83.9 rgb(70.2%,54.9%,83.9%)
CMYK 16, 35, 0, 16
HSL 271.6°, 47.4, 69.4 hsl(271.6,47.4%,69.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.6°, 34.6, 83.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.319, 28.818, -32.397
XYZ 40.104, 33.195, 67.909
xyY 0.284, 0.235, 33.195
CIE-LCH 64.319, 43.36, 311.653
CIE-LUV 64.319, 15.406, -54.824
Hunter-Lab 57.615, 23.421, -29.552
Binary 10110011, 10001100, 11010110

Color Schemes with #b38cd6

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Alternatives to #b38cd6

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#b38cd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38cd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38cd6;}
.background {background-color:#b38cd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38cd6;}

Shades and Tints of #b38cd6

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f6f1fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38cd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1b0b2 is the less saturated color, while #b568fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38cd6 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
  • #a49cab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a9ee1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #919fd3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9897dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d98d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af96b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population