Color swatch image showing #B885FB with RGB(184,133,251) values

#B885FB Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B885FB including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B885FB Color Information

#B885FB RGB value is (184, 133, 251). The hex color red value is 184, green is 133, and blue is 251. Its HSL format shows a hue of 266°, saturation of 94 percent, and lightness of 75 percent. The CMYK process values are 27 percent, 47 percent, 0 percent, 2 percent.

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#B885FB Color Meaning

Color #B885FB conveys openness, creativity, and youthful confidence. #B885FB lighter violet shade (#B885FB) feels energetic and approachable, encouraging exploration and expressive thinking. Psychologically, color #B885FB stimulates imagination and emotional optimism. #B885FB supports creative experimentation without pressure. Culturally, #B885FB is common in entertainment design, contemporary fashion, and interactive media. Spiritually, #B885FB represents curiosity, self discovery, and expanding personal awareness.

Color Conversion

Convert #B885FB 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
#B885FB
RGB
rgb(184, 133, 251)
HSL
hsl(266°, 94%, 75%)
CMYK
cmyk(27%, 47%, 0%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(266°, 47%, 98%)
XYZ
45.5673 33.9304 95.4144
Yxy
33.9304 0.2605 0.1940
Hunter Lab
58.2498 7.2121 -10.0390
CIE-Lab
64.9073 42.5901 -51.8926

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red184 / 255 (72%)
72%
Green133 / 255 (52%)
52%
Blue251 / 255 (98%)
98%

CMYK Values

Cyan27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Magenta47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#B885FB 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

#B885FB 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 #B885FB 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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#B885FB

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.70:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.70:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.70:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B885FB 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

#B885FB

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B885FB;

Text Color

color: #B885FB;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B885FB;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B885FB40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B885FB;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B885FB 0%, #6007d6 100%);

#B885FB Color FAQs

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