What color is #B682FE?

#B682FE is a light, vivid violet, closest to the named color Illicit Purple. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #B682FE?

The RGB value is 182, 130, 254: 182 red, 130 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B682FE?

The complementary color is #CAFE82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B682FE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 and white text 2.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B682FE color

#B682FE rgb(182, 130, 254)

Shades of purple

The hex color #B682FE is a light, vivid violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 71.4% red, 51% green and 99.6% blue (182, 130, 254).

Its hue angle is 265°, with 98% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#BF77F6), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.61:1).

#B682FE color codes

HEX	`#B682FE`
RGB	`rgb(182, 130, 254)`
RGB percent	`rgb(71.4%, 51%, 99.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(265, 98%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(265, 49%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(28%, 49%, 0%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(64.21, 44.41, -54.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(64.21, 70.41, 309.1)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(45.159, 33.066, 97.75)`
Decimal	`11961086`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B682FE, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #B682FE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.76:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#B682FE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.76:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #B682FE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b682fe; }
.text { color: #b682fe; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b682fe; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(182 130 254 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b682fe, #f482fe); }

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Questions

What color is #B682FE?: #B682FE is a light, vivid violet, closest to the named color Illicit Purple. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #B682FE?: The RGB value is 182, 130, 254: 182 red, 130 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B682FE?: The complementary color is #CAFE82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B682FE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 and white text 2.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.