#B068CA Color
#B068CA is rgb(176, 104, 202) in RGB, hsl(284, 48%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 49%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B068CArgb(176, 104, 202)hsl(284, 48%, 60%)hsv(284, 49%, 79%)cmyk(13%, 49%, 0%, 21%)oklch(63.5% 0.159 316.5)lab(55.24% 41.65 -39.51)lch(55.24% 57.41 316.51)What #B068CA 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 #B068CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B068CA Channel Values
How #B068CA 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 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 48% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 49% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.7:1 vs white · 5.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B068CA 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 #B068CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B068CA; 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 #B068CA
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 #B068CA 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.
#B068CA#7878CA#9272CA#8585C9#987BC9#A57A7A#AA73A0#858585Using #B068CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b068ca: #B068CA;background-color: #B068CA;colors: { 'color-b068ca': '#B068CA' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.408, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_b068ca">#B068CA</color>fill="#B068CA"More Purple Colors
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#B068CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B068CA?
#B068CA is a light purple — rgb(176, 104, 202) in RGB and hsl(284, 48%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #B068CA?
#B068CA is rgb(176, 104, 202) — red 176, green 104, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B068CA?
#B068CA converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 49%, 0%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B068CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B068CA scores 3.7:1 against white and 5.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B068CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B068CA 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 14.23, which is visibly different.
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