#b38ec1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38ec1 is composed of 70.2% red, 55.7% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.3% cyan, 26.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 283.5 degrees, a saturation of 29.1% and a lightness of 65.7%. #b38ec1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #671d83. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 56
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b38ec1 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b38ec1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38ec1 has RGB values of R:179, G:142, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 11767489.

Hex triplet b38ec1 #b38ec1
RGB Decimal 179, 142, 193 rgb(179,142,193)
RGB Percent 70.2, 55.7, 75.7 rgb(70.2%,55.7%,75.7%)
CMYK 7, 26, 0, 24
HSL 283.5°, 29.1, 65.7 hsl(283.5,29.1%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.5°, 26.4, 75.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 63.983, 23.225, -21.167
XYZ 37.888, 32.781, 54.781
xyY 0.302, 0.261, 32.781
CIE-LCH 63.983, 31.424, 317.654
CIE-LUV 63.983, 17.095, -35.924
Hunter-Lab 57.254, 17.926, -16.65
Binary 10110011, 10001110, 11000001

Color Schemes with #b38ec1

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Alternatives to #b38ec1

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#b38ec1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38ec1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38ec1;}
.background {background-color:#b38ec1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38ec1;}

Shades and Tints of #b38ec1

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38ec1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaa2ad is the less saturated color, while #ce51fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38ec1 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
  • #a39ca6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #939ecb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d9dc1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b19aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f98c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a597c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b295af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population