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#B19FB3

#b19fb3 ≈ Pastel Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#b19fb3 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 62.35% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.12% cyan, 11.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 294°, with 11.63% saturation and 66.27% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Purple (#b39eb5), ΔE 1.44.

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Relative luminance0.374

Complementary

  1. #b19fb3
  2. #a1b39f

Split complementary

  1. #b19fb3
  2. #abb39f
  3. #9fb3a7

Analogous

  1. #a79fb3
  2. #b19fb3
  3. #b39fab

Triadic

  1. #b19fb3
  2. #b3b19f
  3. #9fb3b1

Tetradic

  1. #b19fb3
  2. #b39fa1
  3. #a1b39f
  4. #9fb3b1

Square

  1. #b19fb3
  2. #b3a79f
  3. #a1b39f
  4. #9fabb3

Monochromatic

  1. #655267
  2. #8e7491
  3. #b19fb3
  4. #d4cad5
  5. #f6f4f6

Shades

#b19fb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b19fb3
  2. #9f8fa1
  3. #8e7f8f
  4. #7c6f7d
  5. #6a5f6b
  6. #59505a
  7. #474048
  8. #353036
  9. #232024
  10. #121012
  11. #000000

Tints

#b19fb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b19fb3
  2. #b9a9bb
  3. #c1b2c2
  4. #c8bcca
  5. #d0c5d1
  6. #d8cfd9
  7. #e0d9e1
  8. #e8e2e8
  9. #efecf0
  10. #f7f5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b19fb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b19fb3
  2. #ac9cae
  3. #a799a9
  4. #a296a4
  5. #9d939f
  6. #99909a
  7. #948c94
  8. #8f898f
  9. #8a868a
  10. #858385
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aaa2ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ea3b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a1a5b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2a1a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6a2b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8a3b3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2a0ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b19fb3 {
  color: #b19fb3;
}
Background
.bg-b19fb3 {
  background-color: #b19fb3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b19fb3 {
  border: 2px solid #b19fb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b19fb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 159 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 12% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b19fb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b19fb3, #b39fab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b19fb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 159 179 / 0.35);
}

#b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 1.44 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 2.45 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 7.83 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.57 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 9.74 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 11.36 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 11.39 #4e604c Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Pastel Purple
#b19fb3  rgb(177, 159, 179)  hsl(294, 12%, 66%)  Pastel Purple
#a1b39f  rgb(161, 179, 159)  hsl(114, 12%, 66%)  Ash Gray
#b3b19f  rgb(179, 177, 159)  hsl(54, 12%, 66%)  Ash Gray
#9fb3b1  rgb(159, 179, 177)  hsl(174, 12%, 66%)  Opal