#B389BD Color Information

Hex color code: #B389BD

A gentle magenta shade, #B389BD appears as (179, 137, 189) in RGB and (288°, 28%, 64%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#B389BD
RGB
179, 137, 189
HSL
288°, 28%, 64%
CMYK
5%, 28%, 0%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B389BD;
background-color: #B389BD;
border-color: #B389BD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B389BD;
border: 2px solid #B389BD;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B389BD]
text-[#B389BD]
border-[#B389BD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B389BD]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B389BD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B389BD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B389BD; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #B389BD; background-color: #B389BD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B389BD20; border-left: 4px solid #B389BD; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #B389BD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B389BD in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

179, 137, 189

Red: 179 / Green: 137 / Blue: 189

HSL

288°, 28%, 64%

Hue: 288° / Saturation: 28% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

5%, 28%, 0%, 26%

Cyan: 5% / Magenta: 28% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 26%

What color is #B389BD?

#B389BD is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B389BD to RGB:

rgb(179, 137, 189)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B389BD to HSL:

hsl(288, 28%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B389BD to CMYK:

cmyk(5%, 28%, 0%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft magenta tone, #B389BD has RGB (179, 137, 189) and HSL (288°, 28%, 64%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B389BD is #94BD89, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9989BD.

Use #B389BD in CSS: color: #B389BD or background-color: #B389BD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B389BD

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.23:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B389BD?

#B389BD is a soft magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #B389BD?

#B389BD in RGB is (179, 137, 189) - 179 red, 137 green, and 189 blue.

How to use #B389BD in CSS?

Use #B389BD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B389BD?

#94BD89 (complementary), #9989BD (analogous), and #925AA0 (lighter shade) work well with #B389BD.