#B007F2 Color
#B007F2 is rgb(176, 7, 242) in RGB, hsl(283, 94%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 97%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Purple (#BF00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B007F2rgb(176, 7, 242)hsl(283, 94%, 49%)hsv(283, 97%, 95%)cmyk(27%, 97%, 0%, 5%)oklch(58% 0.289 311.4)lab(45.90% 78.34 -77.07)lch(45.90% 109.89 315.47)What #B007F2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #B007F2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B007F2 Channel Values
How #B007F2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 176 · G 7 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 283° · S 94% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 283° · S 97% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.05:1 vs white · 4.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B007F2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #B007F2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B007F2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #B007F2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #B007F2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#B007F2#4E4EF2#813DF2#6A6AF1#8C54F1#9A5F5F#A34AAE#6F6F6FUsing #B007F2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b007f2: #B007F2;background-color: #B007F2;colors: { 'color-b007f2': '#B007F2' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.027, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_b007f2">#B007F2</color>fill="#B007F2"More Purple Colors
#B007F2 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B007F2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B007F2?
#B007F2 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(176, 7, 242) in RGB and hsl(283, 94%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Purple (#BF00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.92.
What is the RGB value of #B007F2?
#B007F2 is rgb(176, 7, 242) — red 176, green 7, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B007F2?
#B007F2 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 97%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B007F2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B007F2 scores 5.05:1 against white and 4.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B007F2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B007F2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 12.12, which is visibly different.
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