Information about #B483AB color

#B483AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B483AB belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 131, 171) — 70.6% red, 51.4% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 4 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B483AB reads as a softly toned purple-pink magenta and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Opera Mauve (#B784A7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) and Muted Rose (#B681A1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 131, 171)), which gives #B483AB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B483AB: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #B483AB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B483AB color variations

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

#B483AB 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 #B483AB

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

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B483AB
  • RGB180, 131, 171
  • CMYK0, 19, 4, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 131, 171)
  • HSL311°, 25%, 61%
  • HSL Precise311.02°, 24.623%, 60.98%
  • HSV311°, 27%, 71%
  • HSB311°, 27%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.514, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.514, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.514, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB483AB
  • DECIMAL ID11830187
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01