Purple

The color #B9739C is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 185, 115, 156 and HSL values of 325°, 33%, 59%.

Color Values for #B9739C

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HEX:
#B9739C
RGB:
rgb(185,115,156) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(325,33%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 38%, 16%, 27%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B9739C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B9739C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 72.5%
Green: 45.1%
Blue: 61.2%

Contrast Analysis for #B9739C

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 #B9739C

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B9739C

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

Complementary Colors for #B9739C

The complementary color for #B9739C is #74B991. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B9739C

The analogous colors for #B9739C are #B374B9 and #B9747A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B9739C

The triadic colors for #B9739C are #9CB974 and #749CB9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B9739C

These are the darker variations of #B9739C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #945C7D and #6F455E. This progression shows how #B9739C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B9739C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C78FB0 and #D5ABC4. This progression shows how #B9739C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B9739C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B9739C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B9739C

Companies and brands that incorporate #B9739C in their visual identity.

#B9739C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B9739C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B9739C is a purple with RGB values of 185, 115, 156 and HSL values of 325°, 33%, 59%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #B9739C including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.