Information about #B96DBA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B96DBA falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 109, 186) — 72.5% red, 42.7% green, 72.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 30 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated purple-pink magenta, #B96DBA sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Matte Fuchsia (#C46DC4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Purple (#A66FB5) and African Violet (#B284BE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(185, 109, 186)), which gives #B96DBA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B96DBA color variations

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

#B96DBA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B96DBA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B96DBA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B96DBA 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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#B96DBA 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 #B96DBA

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

Matte Fuchsia color link
Matte Fuchsia

#C46DC4

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

Pearly Purple color link
Pearly Purple

#B768A2

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Rich Lilac color link
Rich Lilac

#B666D2

Rich Lavender color link
Rich Lavender

#A76BCF

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Aesthetic Violet color link
Aesthetic Violet

#C871D2

Purplish Pink color link
Purplish Pink

#CE5DAE

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

#B96DBA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B96DBA
  • RGB185, 109, 186
  • CMYK0, 30, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 109, 186)
  • HSL299°, 36%, 58%
  • HSL Precise299.221°, 35.814%, 57.843%
  • HSV299°, 41%, 73%
  • HSB299°, 41%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.427, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.427, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.427, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB96DBA
  • DECIMAL ID12152250
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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