#CB67E9 Color
#CB67E9 is rgb(203, 103, 233) in RGB, hsl(286, 75%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 56%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB67E9rgb(203, 103, 233)hsl(286, 75%, 66%)hsv(286, 56%, 91%)cmyk(13%, 56%, 0%, 9%)oklch(68.1% 0.205 317.8)lab(59.84% 54.86 -49.42)lch(59.84% 73.84 317.98)What #CB67E9 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 #CB67E9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CB67E9 Channel Values
How #CB67E9 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 103 · B 233 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 286° · S 75% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 286° · S 56% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.16:1 vs white · 6.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB67E9 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 #CB67E9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB67E9; 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 #CB67E9
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 #CB67E9 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.
#CB67E9#8080E9#A377E9#9292E7#AC83E8#BD8181#C378B4#919191Using #CB67E9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb67e9: #CB67E9;background-color: #CB67E9;colors: { 'color-cb67e9': '#CB67E9' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.404, blue: 0.914)<color name="color_cb67e9">#CB67E9</color>fill="#CB67E9"More Purple Colors
#CB67E9 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB67E9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB67E9?
#CB67E9 is a light purple — rgb(203, 103, 233) in RGB and hsl(286, 75%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.77.
What is the RGB value of #CB67E9?
#CB67E9 is rgb(203, 103, 233) — red 203, green 103, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB67E9?
#CB67E9 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 56%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB67E9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CB67E9 scores 3.16:1 against white and 6.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB67E9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB67E9 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 6.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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