Close to Peony
#B374AA
#B374AA is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 70.2% red, 45.5% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 309°, with 29% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #B374AA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #B374AA as they’d see it.
#B374AA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #B374AA
What color is #B374AA?
#B374AA is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 70.2% red, 45.5% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 309°, with 29% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #B374AA in RGB?
#B374AA is rgb(179, 116, 170): 179 red, 116 green, and 170 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #B374AA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 35, 5, 30). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #B374AA?
PANTONE 2564 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #B374AA?
Its complement #589762 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.