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#B885EE Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B885EE including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B885EE Color Information

#B885EE RGB value is (184, 133, 238). The hex color red value is 184, green is 133, and blue is 238. Its HSL format shows a hue of 269°, saturation of 76 percent, and lightness of73 percent. The CMYK process values are 23 percent, 44 percent, 0 percent, 7percent.

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#B885EE Color Meaning

color #B885EE represents creative imagination, reflective calm, and gentle insight. In color psychology, #B885EE promotes intellectual exploration, emotional balance, and thoughtful observation. In cultures and history, color #B885EE appears in textiles, art, and ceremonial design, symbolizing sophistication, inspiration, and visual harmony. From a spiritual perspective, color #B885EE embodies mindful creativity, conscious reflection, and balanced engagement. #B885EE supports deliberate thought and measured emotional awareness.

Color Conversion

Convert #B885EE across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#B885EE
RGB
rgb(184, 133, 238)
HSL
hsl(269°, 76%, 73%)
CMYK
cmyk(23%, 44%, 0%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(269°, 44%, 93%)
XYZ
43.5873 33.1385 84.9880
Yxy
33.1385 0.2695 0.2049
Hunter Lab
57.5660 6.4706 -8.2983
CIE-Lab
64.2729 39.5728 -45.7446

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red184 / 255 (72%)
72%
Green133 / 255 (52%)
52%
Blue238 / 255 (93%)
93%

CMYK Values

Cyan23 / 100 (23%)
23%
Magenta44 / 100 (44%)
44%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#B885EE harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B885EE harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B885EE for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.75:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B885EE appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B885EE;

Text Color

color: #B885EE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B885EE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B885EE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B885EE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B885EE 0%, #691abd 100%);

#B885EE Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #B885EE color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.