Information about #B4A1CE color

#B4A1CE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4A1CE falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 161, 206) — 70.6% red, 63.1% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 18 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B4A1CE is a mildly saturated violet that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Biloba Flower (#AE99D2). Slightly further away sit Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9) and Aesthetic Lilac (#C098CC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(180, 161, 206)), which gives #B4A1CE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4A1CE: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #B4A1CE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B4A1CE color variations

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

#B4A1CE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B4A1CE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B4A1CE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B4A1CE 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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#B4A1CE 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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#A1CEB4
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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 #B4A1CE

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

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

#B4A1CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4A1CE
  • RGB180, 161, 206
  • CMYK10, 18, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(180, 161, 206)
  • HSL265°, 31%, 72%
  • HSL Precise265.333°, 31.469%, 71.961%
  • HSV265°, 22%, 81%
  • HSB265°, 22%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.631, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.631, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.631, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4A1CE
  • DECIMAL ID11837902
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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