#B065C3 Color
#B065C3 is rgb(176, 101, 195) in RGB, hsl(288, 44%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 48%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B065C3rgb(176, 101, 195)hsl(288, 44%, 58%)hsv(288, 48%, 76%)cmyk(10%, 48%, 0%, 24%)oklch(62.7% 0.157 319.3)lab(54.34% 42.08 -36.93)lch(54.34% 55.98 318.73)What #B065C3 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 #B065C3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B065C3 Channel Values
How #B065C3 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 101 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 44% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 48% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.82:1 vs white · 5.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B065C3 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 #B065C3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B065C3; 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 #B065C3
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 #B065C3 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.
#B065C3#7676C3#9170C3#8484C2#9879C2#A67676#AA709B#828282Using #B065C3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b065c3: #B065C3;background-color: #B065C3;colors: { 'color-b065c3': '#B065C3' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.396, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_b065c3">#B065C3</color>fill="#B065C3"More Purple Colors
#B065C3 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B065C3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B065C3?
#B065C3 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(176, 101, 195) in RGB and hsl(288, 44%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.12.
What is the RGB value of #B065C3?
#B065C3 is rgb(176, 101, 195) — red 176, green 101, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B065C3?
#B065C3 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 48%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B065C3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B065C3 scores 3.82:1 against white and 5.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B065C3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B065C3 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 13.65, which is visibly different.
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