Information about #B49CCC color

#B49CCC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B49CCC belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 156, 204) (70.6% red, 61.2% green, 80% blue), or CMYK 9 / 19 / 0 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned blue-purple violet, #B49CCC appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Biloba Flower (#AE99D2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aesthetic Lilac (#C098CC) and Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9).

The recipe behind #B49CCC is rgb(180, 156, 204), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B49CCC: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #B49CCC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B49CCC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B49CCC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B49CCC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#906DB4

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#6C498F

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Black

#000000

#B49CCC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B49CCC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A29DCC

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#B49CCC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#9DCD9D
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#CDCD9D
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#9D9DCD
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#B49CCC
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#CDB59D
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#9DCDB5
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#CD9DB5
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#B5CD9D
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#9DCDB5
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#CD9D9D
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#B5CD9D
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#9DCDCD
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Nearest named colors to #B49CCC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Purple Dragon color link
Purple Dragon

#C38EC7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

#B49CCC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B49CCC
  • RGB180, 156, 204
  • CMYK9, 19, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(180, 156, 204)
  • HSL270°, 32%, 71%
  • HSL Precise270°, 32%, 70.588%
  • HSV270°, 24%, 80%
  • HSB270°, 24%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.612, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.612, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.612, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB49CCC
  • DECIMAL ID11836620
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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