#B89FBA Hex Code
Color Name: Pastel Purple
What is hex #B89FBA Color?
The color name of hex code #B89FBA is Pastel Purple. The RGB values are (184, 159, 186) which means it is composed of
35% red, 30% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:15 Y:0 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B89FBA has a hue of 296°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 73%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #B89FBA Color Codes
| Color Name | Pastel Purple |
| RGB Values | (184, 159, 186) |
| CMYK Values | (1%, 15%, 0%, 27%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (296°, 15%, 73%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC99CC |
| Inverse Color | #476045 [Gray-Asparagus] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5155 C |
| Closest RAL | 7038 [Agate grey] |
| Complementary Color | #A1BA9F [Laurel Green] |
| #B89FBA Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B0B0B0 |
| Desaturated | #ADADAD |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A9A9A9 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A6A6A6 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CCCCCC |
Hex #B89FBA Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B89FBA is #A1BA9F which is called Laurel Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B89FBA color is offered by #A1BA9F. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #B89FBA are #BA9FAF and #AB9FBA, called Pastel Purple and Pastel Purple, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B89FBA with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B89FBA are #AFBA9F (Laurel Green) and #9FBAAB (Cambridge Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#B89FBA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BAB89F (Laurel Green) and #9FBAB8 (Opal) along with #B89FBA, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #B89FBA has #BAB89F (Laurel Green), #A1BA9F (Laurel Green) and #9FA1BA (Cadet Grey). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #B89FBA contains #BAAB9F (Khaki (HTML/CSS)), #A1BA9F (Laurel Green) and #9FAFBA (Cadet Blue (Crayola)). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #B89FBA Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B89FBA rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of B89FBA Color
Tints
C6B2C8- CDBCCF
- D4C5D6
- DCCFDD
- E3D9E3
- EAE2EA
- F1ECF1
- F8F5F8
Tones
- AD99AE
- A796A9
- A293A3
- 9C909D
- 968C97
- 918991
- 8B868C
- 868386
Shades
- 937F95
- 816F82
- 6E5F70
- 5C505D
- 4A404A
- 373038
- 252025
- 121013
#B89FBA Color Patterns
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#B89FBA Gingham Checks
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#B89FBA Honeycomb Pattern
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#B89FBA Leaves Pattern
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#B89FBA Houndstooth Pattern
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#B89FBA Trellis Pattern
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#B89FBA Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
