Color swatch image showing #B768AE with RGB(183,104,174) values
Color swatch image showing #B768AE with RGB(183,104,174) values

#B768AE Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B768AE including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B768AE Color Information

#B768AE RGB value is (183, 104, 174). The hex color red value is 183, green is 104, and blue is 174. Its HSL format shows a hue of 307°, saturation of 35 percent, and lightness of 56 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 43 percent, 5 percent, 28 percent.

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#B768AE Color Meaning

Color #B768AE projects romantic whimsy, vintage charm, and gentle extravagance. #B768AE medium, reddish-purple is soft and dusty, reminiscent of Victorian greeting cards, powdered confections, and boudoir satin. Psychologically, color #B768AE encourages sentimental fantasy and affectionate nostalgia, blending the romance of purple with a playful, approachable sweetness. #B768AE stimulates imaginative daydreaming and a sense of personalized, old-fashioned luxury. #B768AE color feels both special and forgiving, not demanding reverence but inviting fondness. Culturally, color #B768AE is linked to vintage cosmetics, retro fashion, and branding for products that are feminine, decorative, and gently indulgent. Symbolically, #B768AE represents a curated memory, fantasy worn as an accessory, and individuality expressed through a lens of historical romance. Therefore, color #B768AE acts as a bridge between childlike delight and adult sophistication, offering a color that is fancy, friendly, and nostalgically self-aware.

Color Conversion

Convert #B768AE 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
#B768AE
RGB
rgb(183, 104, 174)
HSL
hsl(307°, 35%, 56%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 43%, 5%, 28%)
HSV
hsv(307°, 43%, 72%)
XYZ
32.1187 23.0239 42.7956
Yxy
23.0239 0.3279 0.2351
Hunter Lab
47.9832 4.5660 -2.5071
CIE-Lab
55.0969 41.8128 -23.9209

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red183 / 255 (72%)
72%
Green104 / 255 (41%)
41%
Blue174 / 255 (68%)
68%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta43 / 100 (43%)
43%
Yellow5 / 100 (5%)
Key (Black)28 / 100 (28%)
28%

Color Variations

#B768AE 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

#B768AE 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 #B768AE 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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#B768AE

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B768AE 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

#B768AE

protanopia

#95949d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B768AE;

Text Color

color: #B768AE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B768AE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B768AE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B768AE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B768AE 0%, #71366a 100%);

#B768AE Color FAQs

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