# #b384ba color: African Violet

#b384ba is rgb(179, 132, 186) in RGB and oklch(67.75% 0.09388 322.079) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b384ba

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b384ba |
| RGB | rgb(179, 132, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(292.22, 28.12%, 62.35%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(292.22 29.03% 72.94%) |
| HWB | hwb(292.22 51.76% 27.06%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4% 29% 0% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(61.26 25.56 -21.15) |
| LCH | lch(61.26 33.17 320.4) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.75% 0.07406 -0.0577) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.75% 0.09388 322.079) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.6739 0.52513 0.71626) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.61201 0.48864 0.68143) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.65026 0.51334 0.71645) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.58741 0.47285 0.64937) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.45079 0.23074 0.49102) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.35703 0.29632 0.50295) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.3557 0.29548 0.37931) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.702, green: 0.518, blue: 0.729) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.702, green: 0.518, blue: 0.729, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB384BA) |
| Android XML | #B384BA |

## Facts

- Closest name: African Violet
- Hue family: Magenta, muted magenta
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.03:1
- Contrast with black: 6.93:1

## Tints

#b384ba, #bb90c1, #c29cc8, #caa8cf, #d2b4d6, #d9c1dd, #e1cde4, #e8d9ea, #f0e6f1, #f7f2f8

## Shades

#b384ba, #9b72a1, #846089, #6e4f72, #583f5c, #432f46, #2f2032, #1d121e, #0c060d, #010102

## Tones

#b384ba, #b086b7, #ae88b3, #ab8ab0, #a88cac, #a68ea9, #a390a6, #a092a2, #9d949f, #9a969b

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b384ba, #76a670
- Split: #b384ba, #999d57, #52aa91
- Analogous: #b384ba, #998dcd, #c47f9d
- Triadic: #b384ba, #b49250, #42a9b0
- Tetradic: #b384ba, #cb807d, #76a670, #42a9b0
- Square: #b384ba, #c68760, #76a670, #56a2c8
- Monochromatic: #b384ba, #6a3f70, #8e6194, #daa9e1, #ffcfff

## Questions about #b384ba

### What color is #b384ba?

#b384ba is muted magenta. The closest named color is African Violet. In RGB it is rgb(179, 132, 186), in HSL hsl(292.22, 28.12%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.75% 0.09388 322.079).

### What colors go well with #b384ba?

The complementary color of #b384ba is #76a670. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #998dcd and #c47f9d. The triadic partners are #b49250 and #42a9b0.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b384ba?

Black text reads better on #b384ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b384ba a warm or cool color?

#b384ba is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.094.