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#B767E0 Color

#B767E0 is rgb(183, 103, 224) in RGB, hsl(280, 66%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 54%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Lilac (#B666D2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B767E0
HEX#B767E0
RGBrgb(183, 103, 224)
HSLhsl(280, 66%, 64%)
HSVhsv(280, 54%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 54%, 0%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(65.3% 0.187 312.9)
LABlab(56.86% 47.77 -49.31)
LCHlch(56.86% 68.65 314.09)

What #B767E0 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 #B767E0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Rich Lilac#B666D2ΔE 6.78Medium Orchid#BA55D3ΔE 8.26Rich Lavender#A76BCFΔE 11.75Amethyst#9966CCΔE 13.19Purple Plum#9C51B6ΔE 13.4Heliotrope#DF73FFΔE 13.92

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

#B767E0 Channel Values

How #B767E0 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 103 · B 2248-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 280° · S 66% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 280° · S 54% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.48:1 vs white · 6.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B767E0 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B767E0 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B767E0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B767E0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B767E0
Complementary
#8FE067
Analogous
#7B67E0
Analogous
#E067CC
Triadic
#E0B767
Triadic
#67E0B7
Split comp.
#CCE067
Split comp.
#67E07B

Tints & Shades of #B767E0

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

#C17CE4
#CB91E8
#D5A6ED
#DDB7F0
#E7CCF5
#F1E1F9

Shades

#A541D8
#9229C7
#7621A1
#5D1A7F
#411259
#280B37

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B767E0.

How #B767E0 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#B767E0
Protanopia#7A7AE0
Protanomaly#9673E0
Deuteranopia#8888DF
Deuteranomaly#9D7CDF
Tritanopia#A97F7F
Tritanomaly#AF76AE
Achromatopsia#898989

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B767E0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b767e0: #B767E0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B767E0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b767e0': '#B767E0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.718, green: 0.404, blue: 0.878)
Android XML<color name="color_b767e0">#B767E0</color>
SVG fillfill="#B767E0"

More Purple Colors

#B767E0 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#B767E0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B767E0?

#B767E0 is a light purple — rgb(183, 103, 224) in RGB and hsl(280, 66%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Lilac (#B666D2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.78.

What is the RGB value of #B767E0?

#B767E0 is rgb(183, 103, 224) — red 183, green 103, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B767E0?

#B767E0 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 54%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B767E0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B767E0 scores 3.48:1 against white and 6.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B767E0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B767E0 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 8.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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