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#B722CE Color

#B722CE is rgb(183, 34, 206) in RGB, hsl(292, 72%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 83%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B722CE
HEX#B722CE
RGBrgb(183, 34, 206)
HSLhsl(292, 72%, 47%)
HSVhsv(292, 83%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 83%, 0%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(57.3% 0.253 321.6)
LABlab(46.21% 71.01 -56.01)
LCHlch(46.21% 90.45 321.74)

What #B722CE 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 #B722CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Purple (Munsell)#9F00C5ΔE 8.49Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 10.65Dark Orchid#9932CCΔE 12.47Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 13.2Violet (RYB)#8601AFΔE 14.91Dark Violet#9400D3ΔE 16.95

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#B722CE Channel Values

How #B722CE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 183 · G 34 · B 2068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 292° · S 72% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 292° · S 83% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 11% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.08:1 vs white · 4.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B722CE 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.

TextWhite text5.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B722CE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B722CE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B722CE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B722CE
Complementary
#39CE22
Analogous
#6122CE
Analogous
#CE228F
Triadic
#CEB722
Triadic
#22CEB7
Split comp.
#8FCE22
Split comp.
#22CE61

Tints & Shades of #B722CE

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.

Tints

#C835DE
#D158E4
#DA77E9
#E296EE
#EBB4F3
#F4D8F9

Shades

#A01DB4
#88199A
#71157F
#561060
#3E0B46
#27072C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B722CE.

How #B722CE 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.

Typical#B722CE
Protanopia#5656CE
Protanomaly#8847CE
Deuteranopia#7272CC
Deuteranomaly#935CCD
Tritanopia#A95555
Tritanomaly#AF4695
Achromatopsia#6E6E6E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B722CE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-b722ce: #B722CE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B722CE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b722ce': '#B722CE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.718, green: 0.133, blue: 0.808)
Android XML<color name="color_b722ce">#B722CE</color>
SVG fillfill="#B722CE"

More Pink Colors

#B722CE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#B722CE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B722CE?

#B722CE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(183, 34, 206) in RGB and hsl(292, 72%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple (Munsell) (#9F00C5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.49.

What is the RGB value of #B722CE?

#B722CE is rgb(183, 34, 206) — red 183, green 34, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B722CE?

#B722CE converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 83%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B722CE be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #B722CE scores 5.08:1 against white and 4.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B722CE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B722CE 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 12.47, which is visibly different.

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