#B84CB2 Color
#B84CB2 is rgb(184, 76, 178) in RGB, hsl(303, 43%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 3%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B84CB2rgb(184, 76, 178)hsl(303, 43%, 51%)hsv(303, 59%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 3%, 28%)oklch(59.4% 0.185 329.8)lab(50.15% 53.88 -33.54)lch(50.15% 63.46 328.09)What #B84CB2 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 #B84CB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B84CB2 Channel Values
How #B84CB2 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 184 · G 76 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 43% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 59% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 3% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.45:1 vs white · 4.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B84CB2 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 #B84CB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B84CB2; 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 #B84CB2
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 #B84CB2 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.
#B84CB2#6969B2#8F5FB2#7E7EB0#986DB1#B06161#B35989#777777Using #B84CB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b84cb2: #B84CB2;background-color: #B84CB2;colors: { 'color-b84cb2': '#B84CB2' }Color(red: 0.722, green: 0.298, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_b84cb2">#B84CB2</color>fill="#B84CB2"More Pink Colors
#B84CB2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B84CB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B84CB2?
#B84CB2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(184, 76, 178) in RGB and hsl(303, 43%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #B84CB2?
#B84CB2 is rgb(184, 76, 178) — red 184, green 76, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B84CB2?
#B84CB2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 3%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B84CB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B84CB2 scores 4.45:1 against white and 4.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B84CB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B84CB2 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 12.7, which is visibly different.
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