#B39EA8 Color Meaning and Information

#B39EA8 Color Information

#B39EA8 RGB value is (179, 158, 168). The hex color red value is 179, green is 158, and blue is 168. Its HSL format shows a hue of 331°, saturation of 12 percent, and lightness of 66 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 12 percent, 6 percent, 30 percent.

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#B39EA8 Color Meaning

Color #B39EA8 conveys calm introspection, gentle elegance, and emotional balance. #B39EA8 muted pink-lilac evokes the soothing qualities of the gemstone, creating a serene and reflective atmosphere. Psychologically, color #B39EA8 promotes self-awareness, empathy, and thoughtful communication. #B39EA8 helps regulate emotional intensity while encouraging nurturing interactions. Culturally, color #B39EA8 is associated with decorative arts, jewelry, and spiritual symbolism. Spiritually, #B39EA8 represents compassion, inner harmony, and the subtle cultivation of emotional resilience.

Color Conversion

Convert #B39EA8 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

#B39EA8

RGB

rgb(179, 158, 168)

HSL

hsl(331°, 12%, 66%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12%, 6%, 30%)

HSV

hsv(331°, 12%, 70%)

XYZ

37.8851 36.8646 42.1646

Yxy

36.8646 0.3240 0.3153

Hunter Lab

60.7162 1.6067 -0.3625

CIE-Lab

67.1753 9.4567 -2.3725

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red179 / 255 (70%)

70%

Green158 / 255 (62%)

62%

Blue168 / 255 (66%)

66%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta12 / 100 (12%)

12%

Yellow6 / 100 (6%)

Key (Black)30 / 100 (30%)

30%

Color Variations

#B39EA8 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

#B39EA8 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 #B39EA8 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#B39EA8

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 #B39EA8 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

#B39EA8

protanopia

#aaaaa6

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B39EA8;

Text Color

color: #B39EA8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B39EA8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B39EA840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B39EA8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B39EA8 0%, #6d5661 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #B39EA8 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.