Color swatch image showing #B19CE2 with RGB(177,156,226) values

#B19CE2 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B19CE2 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B19CE2 Color Information

#B19CE2 RGB value is (177, 156, 226). The hex color red value is 177, green is 156, and blue is 226. Its HSL format shows a hue of 258°, saturation of 55 percent, and lightness of 75 percent. The CMYK process values are 22 percent, 31 percent, 0 percent, 11 percent.

#B19CE2 color swatch
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#B19CE2 Color Meaning

Color #B19CE2 conveys subtle creativity, calm elegance, and reflective charm. Its muted lavender tone evokes soothing floral landscapes and serene spaces. Psychologically, color #B19CE2 promotes introspection, imaginative thought, and emotional composure. In design, color #B19CE2 complements soft neutrals, gentle greens, and other pastels for harmonious, calming compositions. Symbolically, #B19CE2 represents quiet creativity, grace, and understated sophistication. Spiritually, color #B19CE2 encourages contemplation, mindful imagination, and gentle emotional awareness. Across cultures, #B19CE2 is associated with tranquility, artistic expression, and delicate refinement.

Color Conversion

Convert #B19CE2 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
#B19CE2
RGB
rgb(177, 156, 226)
HSL
hsl(258°, 55%, 75%)
CMYK
cmyk(22%, 31%, 0%, 11%)
HSV
hsv(258°, 31%, 89%)
XYZ
43.7474 38.6150 77.0992
Yxy
38.6150 0.2743 0.2422
Hunter Lab
62.1410 4.0701 -6.4206
CIE-Lab
68.4715 21.9467 -32.6220

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red177 / 255 (69%)
69%
Green156 / 255 (61%)
61%
Blue226 / 255 (89%)
89%

CMYK Values

Cyan22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Magenta31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)
11%

Color Variations

#B19CE2 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

#B19CE2 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 #B19CE2 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B19CE2 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

#B19CE2

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B19CE2;

Text Color

color: #B19CE2;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B19CE2;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B19CE240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B19CE2;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B19CE2 0%, #5632ab 100%);

#B19CE2 Color FAQs

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