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#B19CBF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B19CBF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B19CBF Color Information

#B19CBF RGB value is (177, 156, 191). The hex color red value is 177, green is 156, and blue is 191. Its HSL format shows a hue of 276°, saturation of 21 percent, and lightness of68 percent. The CMYK process values are 7 percent, 18 percent, 0 percent, 25percent.

#B19CBF
rgb(177, 156, 191)
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#B19CBF Color Meaning

color #B19CBF signifies whimsical mystery, artistic sensitivity, and understated uniqueness. #B19CBF grayish, medium purple suggests dried lavender, heather fields, or watercolor washes, conveying a sense of creative melancholy and gentle nonconformity. Psychologically, Color #B19CBF encourages imaginative thought and intuitive feeling in a soft, accessible way. #B19CBF fosters a sense of quiet individuality and reflective creativity, making #B19CBF suitable for spaces dedicated to art, meditation, or personal expression. #B19CBF color is mystical without being intimidating. Culturally, color #B19CBF is linked to bohemian style, alternative wellness, and independent artistic communities. Symbolically, #B19CBF represents a bridge between the mundane and the magical, intuition made approachable, and spirituality made personal. Therefore, color #B19CBF embodies a democratized sense of wonder, offering a color code for creativity and introspection that feels inclusive, gentle, and respectfully idiosyncratic.

Color Conversion

Convert #B19CBF across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#B19CBF
RGB
rgb(177, 156, 191)
HSL
hsl(276°, 21%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(7%, 18%, 0%, 25%)
HSV
hsv(276°, 18%, 75%)
XYZ
39.4239 36.8856 54.3320
Yxy
36.8856 0.3018 0.2823
Hunter Lab
60.7335 2.4648 -2.5366
CIE-Lab
67.1911 14.3043 -15.2006

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red177 / 255 (69%)
69%
Green156 / 255 (61%)
61%
Blue191 / 255 (75%)
75%

CMYK Values

Cyan7 / 100 (7%)
Magenta18 / 100 (18%)
18%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)25 / 100 (25%)
25%

Color Variations

#B19CBF harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B19CBF harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B19CBF for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#B19CBF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.51:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.51:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.51:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B19CBF appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#B19CBF

protanopia

#a8a8b7

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B19CBF;

Text Color

color: #B19CBF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B19CBF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B19CBF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B19CBF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B19CBF 0%, #694f79 100%);

#B19CBF Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #B19CBF color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.