Information about #B37FAC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B37FAC belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 127, 172) (70.2% red, 49.8% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 3 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B37FAC presents itself as a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Opera Mauve (#B784A7). Slightly further away sit Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) and Muted Rose (#B681A1).

The recipe behind #B37FAC is rgb(179, 127, 172), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B37FAC: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #B37FAC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B37FAC color variations

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#B37FAC 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 #B37FAC

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B37FAC
  • RGB179, 127, 172
  • CMYK0, 20, 3, 30
  • HSL308°, 25%, 60%
  • HSL Precise308.077°, 25.49%, 60%
  • HSV308°, 29%, 70%
  • HSB308°, 29%, 70%
  • HEX IDB37FAC
  • DECIMAL ID11763628
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
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