Information about #B39ABB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B39ABB belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 154, 187) — 70.2% red, 60.4% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 13 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B39ABB reads as a gently muted magenta and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Purple (#B39EB5). Slightly further away sit Wonderland (#BB97BB) and Marionette (#AB94B3).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 154, 187) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B39ABB: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #B39ABB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B39ABB color variations

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

#B39ABB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B39ABB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B39ABB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B39ABB 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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#B39ABB 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 #B39ABB

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

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Heliotrope Gray color link
Heliotrope Gray

#AA98A9

#B39ABB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B39ABB
  • RGB179, 154, 187
  • CMYK3, 13, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(179, 154, 187)
  • HSL285°, 20%, 67%
  • HSL Precise285.455°, 19.527%, 66.863%
  • HSV285°, 18%, 73%
  • HSB285°, 18%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.604, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.604, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.604, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB39ABB
  • DECIMAL ID11770555
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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