#B084E6 Color
#B084E6 is rgb(176, 132, 230) in RGB, hsl(267, 66%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 43%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B084E6rgb(176, 132, 230)hsl(267, 66%, 71%)hsv(267, 43%, 90%)cmyk(23%, 43%, 0%, 10%)oklch(69.5% 0.146 303.5)lab(62.51% 31.82 -43.84)lch(62.51% 54.17 305.97)What #B084E6 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 #B084E6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B084E6 Channel Values
How #B084E6 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 132 · B 230 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 267° · S 66% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 267° · S 43% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.88:1 vs white · 7.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B084E6 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 #B084E6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B084E6; 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 #B084E6
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 #B084E6 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.
#B084E6#8D8DE6#9C89E6#9494E5#A08EE6#A29595#A88FBB#989898Using #B084E6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b084e6: #B084E6;background-color: #B084E6;colors: { 'color-b084e6': '#B084E6' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.518, blue: 0.902)<color name="color_b084e6">#B084E6</color>fill="#B084E6"More Purple Colors
#B084E6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B084E6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B084E6?
#B084E6 is a light purple — rgb(176, 132, 230) in RGB and hsl(267, 66%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.9.
What is the RGB value of #B084E6?
#B084E6 is rgb(176, 132, 230) — red 176, green 132, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B084E6?
#B084E6 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 43%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B084E6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B084E6 scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B084E6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B084E6 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 10.53, which is visibly different.
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