Information about #B738BE color

#B738BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B738BE falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(183, 56, 190) — 71.8% red, 22% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 53 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B738BE is a clearly saturated purple-pink magenta that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purple Flower (#A74AC7) and Steel Pink (#CC33CC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(183, 56, 190)), which gives #B738BE its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B738BE: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #B738BE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B738BE color variations

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

#B738BE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B738BE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B738BE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B738BE 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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#B738BE 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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#38BC74
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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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#BCB638
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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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#BC383F
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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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#BC7438
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#3881BC
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Nearest named colors to #B738BE

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

Purpley Pink color link
Purpley Pink

#C83CB9

Purple Flower color link
Purple Flower

#A74AC7

Steel Pink color link
Steel Pink

#CC33CC

Pinky Purple color link
Pinky Purple

#C94CBE

Byzantine color link
Byzantine

#BD33A4

Barney color link
Barney

#AC1DB8

Moderate Magenta color link
Moderate Magenta

#A84AA8

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Medium Orchid color link
Medium Orchid

#BA55D3

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

#B738BE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B738BE
  • RGB183, 56, 190
  • CMYK3, 53, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(183, 56, 190)
  • HSL297°, 54%, 48%
  • HSL Precise296.866°, 54.472%, 48.235%
  • HSV297°, 71%, 75%
  • HSB297°, 71%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.220, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.220, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.220, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB738BE
  • DECIMAL ID12007614
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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