Information about #B9379D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B9379D belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 55, 157) (72.5% red, 21.6% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 11 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored magenta, #B9379D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Byzantine (#BD33A4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fandango (#B53389) and Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 55, 157)), which gives #B9379D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B9379D: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B9379D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B9379D color variations

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

#B9379D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9379D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9379D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9379D 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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#B9379D 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 #B9379D

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

Byzantine color link
Byzantine

#BD33A4

Fandango color link
Fandango

#B53389

Royal Fuchsia color link
Royal Fuchsia

#CA2C92

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

Medium Red-violet color link
Medium Red-violet

#BB3385

Moderate Orchid color link
Moderate Orchid

#A84A9C

Magenta Pink color link
Magenta Pink

#CC338B

Moderate Magenta color link
Moderate Magenta

#A84AA8

Moderate Fuchsia color link
Moderate Fuchsia

#A84A91

Mulberry color link
Mulberry

#C54B8C

Smitten color link
Smitten

#C84186

Rose Quartz Pink color link
Rose Quartz Pink

#BD559C

#B9379D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9379D
  • RGB185, 55, 157
  • CMYK0, 51, 11, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 55, 157)
  • HSL313°, 54%, 47%
  • HSL Precise312.923°, 54.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV313°, 70%, 73%
  • HSB313°, 70%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.216, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.216, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.216, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB9379D
  • DECIMAL ID12138397
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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