Information about #B4A1EC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4A1EC is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 161, 236) — 70.6% red, 63.1% green, 92.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 29 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B4A1EC presents itself as a strongly colored twilight violet — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6) and Dull Lavender (#A899E6).

The recipe behind #B4A1EC is rgb(180, 161, 236), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B4A1EC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #B4A1EC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B4A1EC color variations

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

#B4A1EC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B4A1EC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B4A1EC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B4A1EC 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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#B4A1EC 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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #B4A1EC

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

Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig color link
Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig

#AAA4E3

Maximum Blue Purple color link
Maximum Blue Purple

#ACACE6

Dull Lavender color link
Dull Lavender

#A899E6

Bright Lavender color link
Bright Lavender

#BF94E4

Very Light Indigo color link
Very Light Indigo

#B69EFF

Lavender color link
Lavender

#C79FEF

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Very Light Persian Blue color link
Very Light Persian Blue

#AA9EFF

Light Blue Violet color link
Light Blue Violet

#AE8BE7

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Very Light Blue Violet color link
Very Light Blue Violet

#C29EFF

Pale Light Grayish Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Blue

#B8B8E7

#B4A1EC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4A1EC
  • RGB180, 161, 236
  • CMYK22, 29, 0, 7
  • HSL255°, 66%, 78%
  • HSL Precise255.2°, 66.372%, 77.843%
  • HSV255°, 32%, 93%
  • HSB255°, 32%, 93%
  • HEX IDB4A1EC
  • DECIMAL ID11837932
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
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