#B76CC1 Color
#B76CC1 is rgb(183, 108, 193) in RGB, hsl(293, 41%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 44%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), visibly different at ΔE 10.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B76CC1rgb(183, 108, 193)hsl(293, 41%, 59%)hsv(293, 44%, 76%)cmyk(5%, 44%, 0%, 24%)oklch(64.5% 0.147 322.7)lab(56.60% 40.47 -32.19)lch(56.60% 51.72 321.50)What #B76CC1 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 #B76CC1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B76CC1 Channel Values
How #B76CC1 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 183 · G 108 · B 193 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 293° · S 41% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 293° · S 44% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.54:1 vs white · 5.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B76CC1 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 #B76CC1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B76CC1; 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 #B76CC1
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 #B76CC1 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.
#B76CC1#7D7DC1#9877C1#8B8BC0#9E80C0#AE7B7B#B2759C#888888Using #B76CC1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b76cc1: #B76CC1;background-color: #B76CC1;colors: { 'color-b76cc1': '#B76CC1' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.424, blue: 0.757)<color name="color_b76cc1">#B76CC1</color>fill="#B76CC1"More Pink Colors
#B76CC1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B76CC1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B76CC1?
#B76CC1 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(183, 108, 193) in RGB and hsl(293, 41%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.36.
What is the RGB value of #B76CC1?
#B76CC1 is rgb(183, 108, 193) — red 183, green 108, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B76CC1?
#B76CC1 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 44%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B76CC1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B76CC1 scores 3.54:1 against white and 5.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B76CC1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B76CC1 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 13.6, which is visibly different.
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