Victorian Violet Color – #b079a7: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Victorian Violet color hex code is #b079a7, and it is composed of 69% red, 47% green and 65% blue.
Victorian Violet is a light, muted, and warm color at 31% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Victorian Violet color (#b079a7) against dark backgrounds.

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Victorian Violet Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Victorian Violet, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b079a7 |
| RGB | rgb(176,121,167) |
| HSL | hsl(310,25.8%,58.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 31, 5, 31 |
| HSV | 310, 31, 69 |
| RGB % | 69, 47, 65 |
| XYZ | 31.7, 25.7, 39.8 |
| LAB | 57.8, 28.9, -15.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 31% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.42 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.14 (passes WCAG AA) |
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