Information about #B5A3B3 color

#B5A3B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B5A3B3 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 163, 179) (71% red, 63.9% green, 70.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 1 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B5A3B3 is a calm, restrained magenta 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 almost identical to Pastel Purple (#B39EB5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1) and Chatelle (#B3ABB6).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 163, 179)), which gives #B5A3B3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B5A3B3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B5A3B3 color variations

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#B5A3B3 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 #B5A3B3

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

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

#B5A3B3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5A3B3
  • RGB181, 163, 179
  • CMYK0, 7, 1, 29
  • HSL307°, 11%, 67%
  • HSL Precise306.667°, 10.843%, 67.451%
  • HSV307°, 10%, 71%
  • HSB307°, 10%, 71%
  • HEX IDB5A3B3
  • DECIMAL ID11903923
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
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