Color swatch image showing #B784B3 with RGB(183,132,179) values
Color swatch image showing #B784B3 with RGB(183,132,179) values

#B784B3 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B784B3 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B784B3 Color Information

#B784B3 RGB value is (183, 132, 179). The hex color red value is 183, green is 132, and blue is 179. Its HSL format shows a hue of 305°, saturation of 26 percent, and lightness of 62 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 28 percent, 2 percent, 28 percent.

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#B784B3 Color Meaning

Color #B784B3 signifies earthy refinement, creative energy, and introspective charm. #B784B3 muted purple-green shade evokes dried herbs and natural textures. Psychologically, color #B784B3 enhances grounded creativity, focus, and subtle emotional exploration. In design, color #B784B3 complements natural tones, wood textures, and muted palettes. Symbolically, #B784B3 represents harmony with nature, understated elegance, and botanical inspiration. Spiritually, color #B784B3 encourages balance, connection to the natural world, and mindful contemplation. Across cultures, #B784B3 aligns with herbal symbolism, artisanal craft, and reflective artistry.

Color Conversion

Convert #B784B3 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
#B784B3
RGB
rgb(183, 132, 179)
HSL
hsl(305°, 26%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 28%, 2%, 28%)
HSV
hsv(305°, 28%, 72%)
XYZ
35.9164 29.8245 46.5115
Yxy
29.8245 0.3200 0.2657
Hunter Lab
54.6118 3.8431 -2.2597
CIE-Lab
61.5025 27.4207 -16.9999

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red183 / 255 (72%)
72%
Green132 / 255 (52%)
52%
Blue179 / 255 (70%)
70%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Yellow2 / 100 (2%)
Key (Black)28 / 100 (28%)
28%

Color Variations

#B784B3 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

#B784B3 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 #B784B3 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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#B784B3

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.02:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.02:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.02:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B784B3 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

#B784B3

protanopia

#a1a0a8

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B784B3;

Text Color

color: #B784B3;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B784B3;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B784B340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B784B3;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B784B3 0%, #744470 100%);

#B784B3 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #B784B3 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.