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#B075EB Color

#B075EB is rgb(176, 117, 235) in RGB, hsl(270, 75%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 50%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), visibly different at ΔE 10.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B075EB
HEX#B075EB
RGBrgb(176, 117, 235)
HSLhsl(270, 75%, 69%)
HSVhsv(270, 50%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(25%, 50%, 0%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(67.3% 0.176 305.3)
LABlab(59.39% 40.56 -51.51)
LCHlch(59.39% 65.57 308.22)

What #B075EB 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 #B075EB, 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.

#B075EB Channel Values

How #B075EB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 176 · G 117 · B 2358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 270° · S 75% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 270° · S 50% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 25% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.19:1 vs white · 6.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B075EB 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #B075EB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B075EB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #B075EB

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B075EB.

How #B075EB 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.

Typical#B075EB
Protanopia#8282EB
Protanomaly#967DEB
Deuteranopia#8C8CEA
Deuteranomaly#9C83EA
Tritanopia#A08B8B
Tritanomaly#A783BA
Achromatopsia#909090

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B075EB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-b075eb: #B075EB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B075EB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b075eb': '#B075EB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.690, green: 0.459, blue: 0.922)
Android XML<color name="color_b075eb">#B075EB</color>
SVG fillfill="#B075EB"

More Purple Colors

#B075EB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#B075EB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B075EB?

#B075EB is a light purple — rgb(176, 117, 235) in RGB and hsl(270, 75%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Lavender (#A76BCF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.03.

What is the RGB value of #B075EB?

#B075EB is rgb(176, 117, 235) — red 176, green 117, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B075EB?

#B075EB converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 50%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B075EB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B075EB scores 3.19:1 against white and 6.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B075EB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B075EB 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 10.18, which is visibly different.

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