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B27AA6
African Violet
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Conversion

HEX B27AA6
RGB 178, 122, 166
CMYK 0, 31, 7, 30
HSB 313, 31, 70
HSL 313, 27, 59
LAB 58, 29, -15
XYZ 32, 26, 39
LCH 58, 32, 333
LUV 58, 30, -26
HWB 313, 48, 30

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
B27AA6
AB6D9D
A35F94
965688
884E7C
7B4770
6D3F63
603757
522F4A
44273E
371F32
291825
1B1019
0E080C
000000

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
B27AA6
B884AD
BE8DB3
C397B9
C8A0C0
CEAAC6
D3B3CC
D9BDD3
DEC6D9
E4D0DF
E9D9E6
EFE3EC
F4ECF2
FAF6F9
FFFFFF

Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
B27AA6
B17CA5
AF7EA4
AD80A3
AB82A2
A984A1
A786A0
A5889E
A38A9D
A18C9C
9F8E9B
9C909A
9A9299
989498
969696

Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.
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867BB3
8F7BB3
997BB3
A27BB3
AC7BB3
B37BB0
B27AA6
B37B9D
B37B94
B37B8A
B37B81
B37F7B
B3897B
B3927B

Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.
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9A7AAC
9E7AAB
A27AAA
A67AA9
AA7AA8
AE7AA7
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B27AA3
B27AA0
B27A9D
B27A9A
B27A97
B27A94
B37B91

Color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
997AB3
B27AA6
B37A81

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
B27AA6
7AB386

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
B27AA6
81B37A
7AB399

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
B27AA6
A6B37A
7AA6B3

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
B27AA6
B3867A
7AB386
7AA6B3

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
B27AA6
B3A37A
7AB386
7A8AB3

Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

78% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
B27AA6
99999B

Protanomaly

90% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
B27AA6
A78CA0

Deuteranopia

69% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
B27AA6
9DA198

Deuteranomaly

92% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
B27AA6
A6889F

Tritanopia

83% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
B27AA6
AF9291

Tritanomaly

93% similar
0.0001% of the population
B27AA6
B0859D

Achromatopsia

78% similar
0.003% of the population
B27AA6
8F8F8F

Achromatomaly

91% similar
0.001% of the population
B27AA6
9F8599

Contrast checker

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White background

Poor 2/5
Quote n. 3Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.

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Black background

Good 3/5
Quote n. 3Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.

Ambrose Redmoon

Color libraries

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Name

94% similar

RAL

89% similar
D15B8F

HKS

85% similar
F086A3

Copic

98% similar

Prismacolor

87% similar

Color Palettes

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