Information about #B372CE color

#B372CE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B372CE belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 114, 206) — 70.2% red, 44.7% green, 80.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 36 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B372CE is a confidently colored twilight violet that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rich Lilac (#B666D2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rich Lavender (#A76BCF) and Julie's Lavender (#A767D5).

The recipe behind #B372CE is rgb(179, 114, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B372CE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #B372CE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B372CE color variations

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

#B372CE 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 #B372CE

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B372CE
  • RGB179, 114, 206
  • CMYK11, 36, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(179, 114, 206)
  • HSL282°, 48%, 63%
  • HSL Precise282.391°, 48.421%, 62.745%
  • HSV282°, 45%, 81%
  • HSB282°, 45%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.447, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.447, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.447, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB372CE
  • DECIMAL ID11760334
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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