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#B080EA closest to Illicit Purple

#B080EA is a light, vivid purple; the closest named color is Illicit Purple. In the RGB color model it is made of 69.0% red, 50.2% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(176, 128, 234)). Its HSL value is 267° hue, 72% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 45% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #B080EA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.12:1.

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Variations of #B080EA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#B080EA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B080EA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B080EA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 80% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #6F96E7
  • Protanopia 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6395EE
  • Protanomaly 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7D90EC
  • Deuteranopia 80% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #6F96E7
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8790E8
  • Tritanopia 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A692AA
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AE88D0
  • Achromatopsia 68% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #969696
  • Achromatomaly 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9D91B0

#B080EA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.95:1 Very poor#B080EA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.12:1 Very good#B080EA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B080EA in CSS

/* Illicit Purple */
.color { color: #B080EA; }
.background { background-color: #B080EA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B080EA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(176 128 234);
color: hsl(267 72% 71%);
color: oklch(0.690 0.157 303.4);

#B080EA FAQ

What color is #B080EA?

#B080EA is a light, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Illicit Purple. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B080EA?

#B080EA is rgb(176, 128, 234) in RGB, hsl(267, 72%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 45%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B080EA?

The complementary color of #B080EA is #BAEA80, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B080EA?

Black text has the best contrast on #B080EA: 7.12:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B080EA a warm or cool color?

#B080EA is a cool color.