Information about #B87EBD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B87EBD falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(184, 126, 189) — 72.2% red, 49.4% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 25 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B87EBD is a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from African Violet (#B284BE). Slightly further away sit East Side (#AA8CBC) and Purple Dragon (#C38EC7).

The recipe behind #B87EBD is rgb(184, 126, 189), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #B87EBD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B87EBD color variations

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

#B87EBD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B87EBD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B87EBD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B87EBD 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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#B87EBD 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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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 #B87EBD

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

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Purple Dragon color link
Purple Dragon

#C38EC7

Matte Fuchsia color link
Matte Fuchsia

#C46DC4

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

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Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

#B87EBD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B87EBD
  • RGB184, 126, 189
  • CMYK2, 25, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(184, 126, 189)
  • HSL295°, 32%, 62%
  • HSL Precise295.238°, 32.308%, 61.765%
  • HSV295°, 33%, 74%
  • HSB295°, 33%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.494, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.494, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.494, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB87EBD
  • DECIMAL ID12091069
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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