Information about #B8A3D2 color

#B8A3D2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B8A3D2 falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 163, 210) — 72.2% red, 63.9% green, 82.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 18 / 0 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B8A3D2 presents itself as a mildly saturated blue-purple violet — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cayleigh (#C4A9D0) and Biloba Flower (#AE99D2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(184, 163, 210)), which gives #B8A3D2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B8A3D2 color variations

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#B8A3D2 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 #B8A3D2

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

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8A3D2
  • RGB184, 163, 210
  • CMYK10, 18, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(184, 163, 210)
  • HSL267°, 34%, 73%
  • HSL Precise266.809°, 34.307%, 73.137%
  • HSV267°, 22%, 82%
  • HSB267°, 22%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.639, 0.824)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.639, 0.824, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.639, 0.824)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB8A3D2
  • DECIMAL ID12100562
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01