# #b279ae color: Victorian Violet

#b279ae is rgb(178, 121, 174) in RGB and oklch(65.211% 0.10082 329.087) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b279ae

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b279ae |
| RGB | rgb(178, 121, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(304.21, 27.01%, 58.63%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(304.21 32.02% 69.8%) |
| HWB | hwb(304.21 47.45% 30.2%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 32% 2% 30%) |
| Lab | lab(58.21 29.29 -18.97) |
| LCH | lch(58.21 34.9 327.08) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.211% 0.0865 -0.05179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.211% 0.10082 329.087) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.66527 0.48412 0.67029) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.59538 0.44697 0.63117) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.63851 0.47129 0.66944) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.56537 0.43416 0.598) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.4452 0.1912 0.42327) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.32836 0.26197 0.43373) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.32834 0.26178 0.32702) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.475, blue: 0.682) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.475, blue: 0.682, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB279AE) |
| Android XML | #B279AE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Victorian Violet
- Hue family: Magenta, muted magenta
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.37:1
- Contrast with black: 6.24:1

## Tints

#b279ae, #ba86b6, #c293be, #caa0c6, #d2aece, #d9bbd6, #e1c8de, #e9d6e7, #f0e3ef, #f8f1f7

## Shades

#b279ae, #9a6897, #835880, #6d486a, #573955, #432b41, #2f1d2e, #1d101c, #0c050b, #010101

## Tones

#b279ae, #af7cab, #ac7ea8, #a881a5, #a583a2, #a2859f, #9e879c, #9b8a99, #978c96, #938e93

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b279ae, #61a16e
- Split: #b279ae, #89994e, #39a491
- Analogous: #b279ae, #9882c5, #c2758e
- Triadic: #b279ae, #a98c41, #2da0b1
- Tetradic: #b279ae, #c6776c, #61a16e, #2da0b1
- Square: #b279ae, #bd804e, #61a16e, #4f98c7
- Monochromatic: #b279ae, #683465, #8c5689, #d99ed5, #ffc4fc

## Questions about #b279ae

### What color is #b279ae?

#b279ae is muted magenta. The closest named color is Victorian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(178, 121, 174), in HSL hsl(304.21, 27.01%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.211% 0.10082 329.087).

### What colors go well with #b279ae?

The complementary color of #b279ae is #61a16e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9882c5 and #c2758e. The triadic partners are #a98c41 and #2da0b1.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b279ae?

White text reads better on #b279ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b279ae a warm or cool color?

#b279ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 329 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.101.