#B39ED8 Color Meaning and Information

#B39ED8 Color Information

#B39ED8 RGB value is (179, 158, 216). The hex color red value is 179, green is 158, and blue is 216. Its HSL format shows a hue of 262°, saturation of 43 percent, and lightness of73 percent. The CMYK process values are 17 percent, 27 percent, 0 percent, 15percent.

#B39ED8

rgb(179, 158, 216)

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#B39ED8 Color Meaning

Color #B39ED8 conveys subtle creativity, calm elegance, and reflective charm. Its muted lavender tone evokes soothing floral landscapes and serene spaces. Psychologically, color #B39ED8 promotes introspection, imaginative thought, and emotional composure. In design, color #B39ED8 complements soft neutrals, gentle greens, and other pastels for harmonious, calming compositions. Symbolically, #B39ED8 represents quiet creativity, grace, and understated sophistication. Spiritually, color #B39ED8 encourages contemplation, mindful imagination, and gentle emotional awareness. Across cultures, #B39ED8 is associated with tranquility, artistic expression, and delicate refinement.

Color Conversion

Convert #B39ED8 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

#B39ED8

RGB

rgb(179, 158, 216)

HSL

hsl(262°, 43%, 73%)

CMYK

cmyk(17%, 27%, 0%, 15%)

HSV

hsv(262°, 27%, 85%)

XYZ

43.2119 38.9953 70.2151

Yxy

38.9953 0.2835 0.2558

Hunter Lab

62.4462 3.5694 -5.1088

CIE-Lab

68.7479 19.1740 -26.6736

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red179 / 255 (70%)

70%

Green158 / 255 (62%)

62%

Blue216 / 255 (85%)

85%

CMYK Values

Cyan17 / 100 (17%)

17%

Magenta27 / 100 (27%)

27%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)

15%

Color Variations

#B39ED8 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

#B39ED8 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 #B39ED8 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:#B39ED8

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.39:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.39:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.39:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B39ED8 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

#B39ED8

protanopia

#aaaaca

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B39ED8;

Text Color

color: #B39ED8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B39ED8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B39ED840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B39ED8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B39ED8 0%, #5f3d99 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #B39ED8 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.