#B39EC8 Color Meaning and Information

#B39EC8 Color Information

#B39EC8 RGB value is (179, 158, 200). The hex color red value is 179, green is 158, and blue is 200. Its HSL format shows a hue of 270°, saturation of 28 percent, and lightness of 70 percent. The CMYK process values are 11 percent, 21 percent, 0 percent, 22 percent.

Share

#B39EC8 Color Meaning

Color #B39EC8 conveys subtle creativity, calm elegance, and reflective charm. Its muted lavender tone evokes soothing floral landscapes and serene spaces. Psychologically, color #B39EC8 promotes introspection, imaginative thought, and emotional composure. In design, color #B39EC8 complements soft neutrals, gentle greens, and other pastels for harmonious, calming compositions. Symbolically, #B39EC8 represents quiet creativity, grace, and understated sophistication. Spiritually, color #B39EC8 encourages contemplation, mindful imagination, and gentle emotional awareness. Across cultures, #B39EC8 is associated with tranquility, artistic expression, and delicate refinement.

Color Conversion

Convert #B39EC8 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

#B39EC8

RGB

rgb(179, 158, 200)

HSL

hsl(270°, 28%, 70%)

CMYK

cmyk(11%, 21%, 0%, 22%)

HSV

hsv(270°, 21%, 78%)

XYZ

41.2426 38.2076 59.8447

Yxy

38.2076 0.2961 0.2743

Hunter Lab

61.8123 2.8317 -3.3238

CIE-Lab

68.1733 15.7188 -18.7005

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red179 / 255 (70%)

70%

Green158 / 255 (62%)

62%

Blue200 / 255 (78%)

78%

CMYK Values

Cyan11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Magenta21 / 100 (21%)

21%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)22 / 100 (22%)

22%

Color Variations

#B39EC8 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

#B39EC8 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 #B39EC8 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:#B39EC8

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.43:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.43:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.43:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B39EC8 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

#B39EC8

protanopia

#aaaabe

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B39EC8;

Text Color

color: #B39EC8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B39EC8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B39EC840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B39EC8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B39EC8 0%, #674a84 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #B39EC8 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.