#B068C0 Color
#B068C0 is rgb(176, 104, 192) in RGB, hsl(289, 41%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 46%, 0%, 25%) 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 8.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B068C0rgb(176, 104, 192)hsl(289, 41%, 58%)hsv(289, 46%, 75%)cmyk(8%, 46%, 0%, 25%)oklch(63% 0.148 320.1)lab(54.84% 40.10 -34.43)lch(54.84% 52.85 319.35)What #B068C0 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 #B068C0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B068C0 Channel Values
How #B068C0 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 104 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 41% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 46% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.76:1 vs white · 5.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B068C0 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 #B068C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B068C0; 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 #B068C0
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 #B068C0 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.
#B068C0#7878C0#9272C0#8585BF#987BBF#A77878#AA729A#848484Using #B068C0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b068c0: #B068C0;background-color: #B068C0;colors: { 'color-b068c0': '#B068C0' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.408, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_b068c0">#B068C0</color>fill="#B068C0"More Purple Colors
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#B068C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B068C0?
#B068C0 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(176, 104, 192) in RGB and hsl(289, 41%, 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 8.63.
What is the RGB value of #B068C0?
#B068C0 is rgb(176, 104, 192) — red 176, green 104, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B068C0?
#B068C0 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 46%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B068C0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B068C0 scores 3.76:1 against white and 5.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B068C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B068C0 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 14.67, which is visibly different.
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