Information about #B09DC3 color

#B09DC3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B09DC3 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 157, 195) — 69% red, 61.6% green, 76.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 15 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B09DC3 is a softly toned blue-purple violet that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Purple (#B39EB5) and Wonderland (#BB97BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(176, 157, 195)), which gives #B09DC3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B09DC3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #B09DC3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B09DC3 color variations

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

#B09DC3 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 #B09DC3

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

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B09DC3
  • RGB176, 157, 195
  • CMYK7, 15, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(176, 157, 195)
  • HSL270°, 24%, 69%
  • HSL Precise270°, 24.051%, 69.02%
  • HSV270°, 19%, 76%
  • HSB270°, 19%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.616, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.616, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.616, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB09DC3
  • DECIMAL ID11574723
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01