#B02BF7 Color
#B02BF7 is rgb(176, 43, 247) in RGB, hsl(279, 93%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 83%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B02BF7rgb(176, 43, 247)hsl(279, 93%, 57%)hsv(279, 83%, 97%)cmyk(29%, 83%, 0%, 3%)oklch(59.8% 0.276 309.4)lab(48.30% 73.19 -75.97)lch(48.30% 105.49 313.93)What #B02BF7 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 #B02BF7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#B02BF7 Channel Values
How #B02BF7 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 43 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 279° · S 93% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 279° · S 83% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.63:1 vs white · 4.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B02BF7 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 #B02BF7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B02BF7; 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 #B02BF7
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 #B02BF7 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.
#B02BF7#5656F7#8449F7#6F6FF6#8E5BF6#996868#A356B4#757575Using #B02BF7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b02bf7: #B02BF7;background-color: #B02BF7;colors: { 'color-b02bf7': '#B02BF7' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.169, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_b02bf7">#B02BF7</color>fill="#B02BF7"More Purple Colors
#B02BF7 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B02BF7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B02BF7?
#B02BF7 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(176, 43, 247) in RGB and hsl(279, 93%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (X11) (#A020F0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.75.
What is the RGB value of #B02BF7?
#B02BF7 is rgb(176, 43, 247) — red 176, green 43, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B02BF7?
#B02BF7 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 83%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B02BF7 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B02BF7 scores 4.63:1 against white and 4.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B02BF7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B02BF7 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 10.97, which is visibly different.
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