Quartz Violet color hex code is #B5A2BC

What is Quartz Violet Color?

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Quartz Violet has the hex code #B5A2BC. The equivalent RGB values are (181, 162, 188), which means it is composed of 34% red, 31% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:4 M:14 Y:0 K:26. In the HSV/HSB scale, Quartz Violet has a hue of 284°, 14% saturation and a brightness value of 74%.
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.

Quartz Violet is from the RAL Design list where it is included with the number 320 70 15. RAL is a popular color matching system used in several European countries like Germany, Italy, France and the United Kingdom. RAL Design, which has colors for interiors, is different from the RAL Classic list.

Quartz Violet color hex code is #B5A2BC which can be used along with RGB (181, 162, 188) or HSL values in HTML and/or CSS to display the color on web pages. Please note that the corresponding CMYK values and the Pantone (PMS) number listed on this page have been calculated from the hexadecimal color code and are only approximations.

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Quartz Violet Color Codes

Hex Code	#B5A2BC
RGB Values	(181, 162, 188)
CMYK Values	(4%, 14%, 0%, 26%)
HSV/HSB Values	(284°, 14%, 74%)
Closest Web Safe	#CC99CC
Inverse Color	#4A5D43 [Gray-Asparagus]
Closest Pantone®	5155 C
Closest RAL	7038 [Agate grey]
Complementary Color	#A9BCA2 [Laurel Green]

Quartz Violet Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#B1B1B1
Desaturated	#AFAFAF
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#ABABAB
Weighted Average (Luma)	#A8A8A8
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#CDCDCD

Quartz Violet Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B5A2BC. Complementary color is A9BCA2

Complementary Palette

The complement of Quartz Violet is Laurel Green with the hex code #A9BCA2. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B5A2BC color is offered by #A9BCA2. 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.

B5A2BC A9BCA2

Analogous color palette with (B5A2BC, BCA2B6 and A8A2BC)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Quartz Violet (#B5A2BC) are Pastel Purple (#BCA2B6) and Pastel Purple (#A8A2BC). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Quartz Violet with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

B5A2BC BCA2B6 A8A2BC

Split Complementary color palette with (B5A2BC, B6BCA2 and A2BCA8)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Quartz Violet (#B5A2BC) are #B6BCA2 (Laurel Green) and #A2BCA8 (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.

B5A2BC B6BCA2 A2BCA8

Triadic color palette with (B5A2BC, BCB5A2 and A2BCB5)

Triadic Palette

Quartz Violet triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BCB5A2 (Silver Pink) and #A2BCB5 (Cambridge Blue) along with #B5A2BC create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

B5A2BC BCB5A2 A2BCB5

Tetradic color palette with (B5A2BC, BCB5A2, A9BCA2 and A2A9BC)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Quartz Violet has four colors - #BCB5A2 (Silver Pink), #A9BCA2 (Laurel Green) and #A2A9BC (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) in addition to the base color (#B5A2BC). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

B5A2BC BCB5A2 A9BCA2 A2A9BC

Square color palette with (B5A2BC, BCA8A2, A9BCA2 and A2B6BC)

Square Palette

Quartz Violet square color palette has #BCA8A2 (Silver Pink), #A9BCA2 (Laurel Green) and #A2B6BC (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.

B5A2BC BCA8A2 A9BCA2 A2B6BC

Quartz Violet Color Rainbow Palette

Our Quartz Violet rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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.

B5A2BC BCA2AD BCAEA2 B4BCA2 A2BCA6 A2BCBC A2A5BC