#B094CC Color
#B094CC is rgb(176, 148, 204) in RGB, hsl(270, 35%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 27%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B094CCrgb(176, 148, 204)hsl(270, 35%, 69%)hsv(270, 27%, 80%)cmyk(14%, 27%, 0%, 20%)oklch(71.1% 0.085 307.1)lab(65.40% 18.84 -24.98)lch(65.40% 31.29 307.03)What #B094CC 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 #B094CC, 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.
#B094CC Channel Values
How #B094CC 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 148 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 270° · S 35% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 270° · S 27% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.64:1 vs white · 7.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B094CC 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 #B094CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B094CC; 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 #B094CC
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 #B094CC 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.
#B094CC#9999CC#A397CC#9E9ECB#A59ACC#A99D9D#AC99B2#9F9F9FUsing #B094CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b094cc: #B094CC;background-color: #B094CC;colors: { 'color-b094cc': '#B094CC' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.580, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_b094cc">#B094CC</color>fill="#B094CC"More Purple Colors
#B094CC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B094CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B094CC?
#B094CC is a light purple — rgb(176, 148, 204) in RGB and hsl(270, 35%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.53.
What is the RGB value of #B094CC?
#B094CC is rgb(176, 148, 204) — red 176, green 148, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B094CC?
#B094CC converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 27%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B094CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B094CC scores 2.64:1 against white and 7.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B094CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B094CC 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 14.57, which is visibly different.
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