#B682BA Color
#B682BA is rgb(182, 130, 186) in RGB, hsl(296, 29%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 30%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is African Violet (#B284BE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B682BArgb(182, 130, 186)hsl(296, 29%, 62%)hsv(296, 30%, 73%)cmyk(2%, 30%, 0%, 27%)oklch(67.7% 0.099 324.2)lab(61.12% 27.68 -21.32)lch(61.12% 34.94 322.39)What #B682BA 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 #B682BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B682BA Channel Values
How #B682BA 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 130 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 29% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 30% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 30% · Y 0% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.05:1 vs white · 6.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B682BA 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 #B682BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B682BA; 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 #B682BA
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 #B682BA 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.
#B682BA#8D8DBA#9F89BA#9696B9#A48EB9#B08B8B#B287A0#949494Using #B682BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b682ba: #B682BA;background-color: #B682BA;colors: { 'color-b682ba': '#B682BA' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.510, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_b682ba">#B682BA</color>fill="#B682BA"More Pink Colors
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#B682BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B682BA?
#B682BA is a light pink — rgb(182, 130, 186) in RGB and hsl(296, 29%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is African Violet (#B284BE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.79.
What is the RGB value of #B682BA?
#B682BA is rgb(182, 130, 186) — red 182, green 130, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B682BA?
#B682BA converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 30%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B682BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B682BA scores 3.05:1 against white and 6.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B682BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B682BA 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 12.57, which is visibly different.
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