Grayish Purple

The color #B79CB7 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 183, 156, 183 and HSL values of 300°, 16%, 66%.

Color Values for #B79CB7

Below are the different color format representations for #B79CB7. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#B79CB7
RGB:
rgb(183,156,183) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(300,16%,66%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 15%, 0%, 28%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B79CB7

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B79CB7. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 71.8%
Green: 61.2%
Blue: 71.8%

Contrast Analysis for #B79CB7

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 #B79CB7

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B79CB7

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

Complementary Colors for #B79CB7

The complementary color for #B79CB7 is #9AB69A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B79CB7

The analogous colors for #B79CB7 are #A89AB6 and #B69AA8. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B79CB7

The triadic colors for #B79CB7 are #B6B69A and #9AB6B6. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B79CB7

These are the darker variations of #B79CB7. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #927D92 and #6E5E6E. This progression shows how #B79CB7 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B79CB7

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C5B0C5 and #D4C4D4. This progression shows how #B79CB7. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B79CB7

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B79CB7. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B79CB7

Companies and brands that incorporate #B79CB7 in their visual identity.

#B79CB7 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B79CB7. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B79CB7 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 183, 156, 183 and HSL values of 300°, 16%, 66%.

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