Information about #B479AB color

#B479AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B479AB is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 121, 171) (70.6% red, 47.5% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 4 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B479AB reads as a softly balanced electric magenta and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Opera Mauve (#B784A7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muted Rose (#B681A1) and Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8).

The recipe behind #B479AB is rgb(180, 121, 171), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B479AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #B479AB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B479AB color variations

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

#B479AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B479AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B479AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B479AB 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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#B479AB 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 #B479AB

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

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Pearly Purple color link
Pearly Purple

#B768A2

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Grayish Mulberry color link
Grayish Mulberry

#9E7DA8

#B479AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B479AB
  • RGB180, 121, 171
  • CMYK0, 23, 4, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 121, 171)
  • HSL309°, 28%, 59%
  • HSL Precise309.153°, 28.23%, 59.02%
  • HSV309°, 33%, 71%
  • HSB309°, 33%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.475, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.475, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.475, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB479AB
  • DECIMAL ID11827627
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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