Blue

The color #B38CDD is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 179, 140, 221 and HSL values of 269°, 54%, 71%.

Color Values for #B38CDD

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HEX:
#B38CDD
RGB:
rgb(179,140,221) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(269,54%,71%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(19%, 37%, 0%, 13%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B38CDD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B38CDD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 70.2%
Green: 54.9%
Blue: 86.7%

Contrast Analysis for #B38CDD

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #B38CDD

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B38CDD

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #B38CDD

The complementary color for #B38CDD is #B6DD8D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B38CDD

The analogous colors for #B38CDD are #8D8EDD and #DC8DDD. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B38CDD

The triadic colors for #B38CDD are #DDB48D and #8DDDB4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B38CDD

These are the darker variations of #B38CDD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8F70B1 and #6B5485. This progression shows how #B38CDD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B38CDD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C2A3E4 and #D1BAEB. This progression shows how #B38CDD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B38CDD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B38CDD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B38CDD

Companies and brands that incorporate #B38CDD in their visual identity.

#B38CDD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B38CDD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B38CDD is a blue with RGB values of 179, 140, 221 and HSL values of 269°, 54%, 71%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #B38CDD including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.