#D84BFB Color
#D84BFB is rgb(216, 75, 251) in RGB, hsl(288, 96%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 70%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), visibly different at ΔE 14.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D84BFBrgb(216, 75, 251)hsl(288, 96%, 64%)hsv(288, 70%, 98%)cmyk(14%, 70%, 0%, 2%)oklch(67.7% 0.263 318.8)lab(58.20% 72.15 -61.88)lch(58.20% 95.05 319.38)What #D84BFB 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 #D84BFB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D84BFB Channel Values
How #D84BFB 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 216 · G 75 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 96% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 70% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.32:1 vs white · 6.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D84BFB 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 #D84BFB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D84BFB; 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 #D84BFB
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 #D84BFB 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.
#D84BFB#7474FB#A666FB#8F8FF9#B179FA#C77777#CE68BB#8D8D8DUsing #D84BFB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d84bfb: #D84BFB;background-color: #D84BFB;colors: { 'color-d84bfb': '#D84BFB' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.294, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_d84bfb">#D84BFB</color>fill="#D84BFB"More Purple Colors
#D84BFB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D84BFB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D84BFB?
#D84BFB is a light purple — rgb(216, 75, 251) in RGB and hsl(288, 96%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 14.06.
What is the RGB value of #D84BFB?
#D84BFB is rgb(216, 75, 251) — red 216, green 75, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D84BFB?
#D84BFB converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 70%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D84BFB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D84BFB scores 3.32:1 against white and 6.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D84BFB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D84BFB 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 19.68, which is visibly different.
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