Information about #B4A1C8 color

#B4A1C8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4A1C8 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 161, 200) (70.6% red, 63.1% green, 78.4% blue), or CMYK 8 / 15 / 0 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B4A1C8 is a softly balanced twilight violet that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Biloba Flower (#AE99D2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Abbey Road (#AFA8BC) and Aesthetic Lilac (#C098CC).

The recipe behind #B4A1C8 is rgb(180, 161, 200), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #B4A1C8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B4A1C8 color variations

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#B4A1C8 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 #B4A1C8

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

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4A1C8
  • RGB180, 161, 200
  • CMYK8, 15, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(180, 161, 200)
  • HSL269°, 26%, 71%
  • HSL Precise269.231°, 26.174%, 70.784%
  • HSV269°, 20%, 78%
  • HSB269°, 20%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.631, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.631, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.631, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4A1C8
  • DECIMAL ID11837896
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01