#b38bbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38bbd is composed of 70.2% red, 54.5% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.3% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 288 degrees, a saturation of 27.5% and a lightness of 64.3%. #b38bbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #67177b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 70
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b38bbd color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b38bbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38bbd has RGB values of R:179, G:139, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 11766717.

Hex triplet b38bbd #b38bbd
RGB Decimal 179, 139, 189 rgb(179,139,189)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.5, 74.1 rgb(70.2%,54.5%,74.1%)
CMYK 5, 26, 0, 26
HSL 288°, 27.5, 64.3 hsl(288,27.5%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 288°, 26.5, 74.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 63.114, 24.097, -20.243
XYZ 37.007, 31.724, 52.315
xyY 0.306, 0.262, 31.724
CIE-LCH 63.114, 31.471, 319.969
CIE-LUV 63.114, 19.003, -34.521
Hunter-Lab 56.324, 18.715, -15.643
Binary 10110011, 10001011, 10111101

Color Schemes with #b38bbd

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Alternatives to #b38bbd

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#b38bbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38bbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38bbd;}
.background {background-color:#b38bbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38bbd;}

Shades and Tints of #b38bbd

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, #080509 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38bbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a0a8 is the less saturated color, while #d94cfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38bbd 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a199a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #919cc7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c9abd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b197a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d96c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a495bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b292ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population