Information about #B49FE2 color

#B49FE2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B49FE2 falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 159, 226) — 70.6% red, 62.4% green, 88.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 26 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B49FE2 presents itself as a clearly saturated twilight violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9). Slightly further away sit Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3) and Dull Lavender (#A899E6).

The recipe behind #B49FE2 is rgb(180, 159, 226), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B49FE2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B49FE2 color variations

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

#B49FE2 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B49FE2

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B49FE2
  • RGB180, 159, 226
  • CMYK18, 26, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(180, 159, 226)
  • HSL259°, 54%, 75%
  • HSL Precise258.806°, 53.6%, 75.49%
  • HSV259°, 30%, 89%
  • HSB259°, 30%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.624, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.624, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.624, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB49FE2
  • DECIMAL ID11837410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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