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#b38cb9

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HEX#b38cb9
HEX8#b38cb9ff
RGBrgb(179, 140, 185)
CMYK[0.03,0.24,0,0.27]
Name#b38cb9
HCL[321.9,28.89,63.21]
oklab[0.69,0.06,-0.05]
Num11766969
HSI[292.95,0.17,0.66]
lab[63.21,22.74,-17.83]
Lighten
#ddcbe0
Darken
#83548b
Saturate
#c179cb
Desaturate
#a59ea6
Greyscale
#a2a2a2
Brighten
#e6bfec

Color harmonies of #b38cb9

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#b38cb9
#b9b38c
#8cb9b3

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#b38cb9
#b99c8c
#92b98c
#8ca8b9

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#b38cb9
#dcace3
#0f0b0f
#382b39
#614c64
#8a6c8e

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.
#b38cb9
#a18cb9
#aa8cb9
#b38cb9
#b98cb6
#b98cad

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b38cb9
#b98f8c
#8cb9a1

Variations

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

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#faf7fa
#f4eff5
#efe6f0
#e9deeb
#e4d6e6
#decee1
#d9c6dc
#d4bdd7
#ceb5d2
#c9adcd
#c3a5c8
#be9cc3
#b894be
#b38cb9

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0a0d
#1a141a
#261e28
#332835
#403242
#4d3c4f
#5a465d
#66506a
#735a77
#806484
#8d6e91
#99789f
#a682ac
#b38cb9

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b38cb9 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.85 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
7.369 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #b38cb9

Some examples of color palettes with #b38cb9. View more

Use #b38cb9 in CSS

#b38cb9 as Background Color in CSS
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#b38cb9 as Text Color in CSS
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#b38cb9 as Border Color in CSS
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