#CB34F4 Color
#CB34F4 is rgb(203, 52, 244) in RGB, hsl(287, 90%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 79%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB34F4rgb(203, 52, 244)hsl(287, 90%, 58%)hsv(287, 79%, 96%)cmyk(17%, 79%, 0%, 4%)oklch(63.7% 0.275 317.6)lab(53.20% 75.56 -66.12)lch(53.20% 100.40 318.81)What #CB34F4 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 #CB34F4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CB34F4 Channel Values
How #CB34F4 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 203 · G 52 · B 244 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 90% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 79% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 79% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.93:1 vs white · 5.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB34F4 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 #CB34F4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB34F4; 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 #CB34F4
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 #CB34F4 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.
#CB34F4#6565F4#9955F4#8181F2#A46BF3#B96A6A#C159B3#808080Using #CB34F4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb34f4: #CB34F4;background-color: #CB34F4;colors: { 'color-cb34f4': '#CB34F4' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.204, blue: 0.957)<color name="color_cb34f4">#CB34F4</color>fill="#CB34F4"More Purple Colors
#CB34F4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB34F4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB34F4?
#CB34F4 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(203, 52, 244) in RGB and hsl(287, 90%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.15.
What is the RGB value of #CB34F4?
#CB34F4 is rgb(203, 52, 244) — red 203, green 52, and blue 244 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB34F4?
#CB34F4 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 79%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB34F4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CB34F4 scores 3.93:1 against white and 5.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB34F4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB34F4 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 darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 16.13, which is visibly different.
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