Information about #B497AA color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #B497AA reads as a calm, restrained rose and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lilac Luster (#AE98AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find London Hue (#AE94AB) and Mesmerise (#B598A3).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 151, 170)), which gives #B497AA its character. If you plan to put text on a #B497AA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #B497AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#B497AA color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#B497AA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B497AA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B497AA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B497AA color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B497AA 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 #B497AA color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #B497AA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#AE98AA
#AE94AB
#B598A3
#AA98A9
#AA98A8
#AB94B3
#B39EB5
#A89CA8
#AB92B3
#A59AA8
#B1A09C
#B5A8A8
#B497AA color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B497AA
- RGB180, 151, 170
- CMYK0, 11, 4, 29
- CSSrgb(180, 151, 170)
- HSL321°, 16%, 65%
- HSL Precise320.69°, 16.201%, 64.902%
- HSV321°, 16%, 71%
- HSB321°, 16%, 71%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
- GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.592, 0.667)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.592, 0.667, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.592, 0.667)
- Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDB497AA
- DECIMAL ID11835306
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
