#B619E1 Color
#B619E1 is rgb(182, 25, 225) in RGB, hsl(287, 80%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 89%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B619E1rgb(182, 25, 225)hsl(287, 80%, 49%)hsv(287, 89%, 88%)cmyk(19%, 89%, 0%, 12%)oklch(58% 0.272 316.7)lab(46.54% 74.96 -66.37)lch(46.54% 100.12 318.48)What #B619E1 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 #B619E1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B619E1 Channel Values
How #B619E1 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 182 · G 25 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 80% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 89% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.98:1 vs white · 4.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B619E1 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 #B619E1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B619E1; 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 #B619E1
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 #B619E1 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.
#B619E1#5454E1#8643E1#7070DF#9159E0#A45B5B#AC49A2#707070Using #B619E1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b619e1: #B619E1;background-color: #B619E1;colors: { 'color-b619e1': '#B619E1' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.098, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_b619e1">#B619E1</color>fill="#B619E1"More Purple Colors
#B619E1 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B619E1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B619E1?
#B619E1 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(182, 25, 225) in RGB and hsl(287, 80%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.6.
What is the RGB value of #B619E1?
#B619E1 is rgb(182, 25, 225) — red 182, green 25, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B619E1?
#B619E1 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 89%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B619E1 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B619E1 scores 4.98:1 against white and 4.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B619E1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B619E1 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 darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 10.21, which is visibly different.
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