Information about #B6A0B5 color

#B6A0B5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B6A0B5 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 160, 181) — 71.4% red, 62.7% green, 71% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B6A0B5 presents itself as a softly toned electric magenta — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Purple (#B39EB5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1) and Chatelle (#B3ABB6).

In RGB terms — rgb(182, 160, 181) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B6A0B5: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #B6A0B5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B6A0B5 color variations

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

#B6A0B5 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 #B6A0B5

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

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

#B6A0B5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6A0B5
  • RGB182, 160, 181
  • CMYK0, 9, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 160, 181)
  • HSL303°, 13%, 67%
  • HSL Precise302.727°, 13.095%, 67.059%
  • HSV303°, 12%, 71%
  • HSB303°, 12%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.627, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.627, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.627, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6A0B5
  • DECIMAL ID11968693
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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