#B094FF Color
#B094FF is rgb(176, 148, 255) in RGB, hsl(256, 100%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 42%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet (#CC99FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B094FFrgb(176, 148, 255)hsl(256, 100%, 79%)hsv(256, 42%, 100%)cmyk(31%, 42%, 0%, 0%)oklch(73.5% 0.153 294.4)lab(67.24% 28.01 -50.12)lch(67.24% 57.42 299.20)What #B094FF 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 #B094FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B094FF Channel Values
How #B094FF 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 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 256° · S 100% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 256° · S 42% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.46:1 vs white · 8.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B094FF 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 #B094FF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B094FF; 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 #B094FF
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 #B094FF 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.
#B094FF#9999FF#A397FF#9E9EFF#A59AFF#9FA7A7#A6A0D0#A5A5A5Using #B094FF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b094ff: #B094FF;background-color: #B094FF;colors: { 'color-b094ff': '#B094FF' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.580, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_b094ff">#B094FF</color>fill="#B094FF"More Purple Colors
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#B094FF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B094FF?
#B094FF is a light purple — rgb(176, 148, 255) in RGB and hsl(256, 100%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet (#CC99FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.42.
What is the RGB value of #B094FF?
#B094FF is rgb(176, 148, 255) — red 176, green 148, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B094FF?
#B094FF converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 42%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B094FF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B094FF scores 2.46:1 against white and 8.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B094FF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B094FF 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 13.32, which is visibly different.
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