Information about #B2A1DB color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #B2A1DB reads as a confidently colored twilight violet and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3) and Biloba Flower (#AE99D2).
In RGB terms — rgb(178, 161, 219) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B2A1DB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#B2A1DB color variations
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#B2A1DB color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B2A1DB color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B2A1DB color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B2A1DB color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B2A1DB 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #B2A1DB color
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Nearest named colors to #B2A1DB
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B19CD9
#AAA4E3
#AE99D2
#BA93D8
#ACACE6
#A899E6
#A9AED5
#C2A9DB
#B790D4
#A2A2D0
#9FA2D7
#BF94E4
#B2A1DB color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B2A1DB
- RGB178, 161, 219
- CMYK16, 23, 0, 14
- CSSrgb(178, 161, 219)
- HSL258°, 45%, 75%
- HSL Precise257.586°, 44.615%, 74.51%
- HSV258°, 26%, 86%
- HSB258°, 26%, 86%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
- GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.631, 0.859)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.631, 0.859, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.631, 0.859)
- Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDB2A1DB
- DECIMAL ID11706843
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
