Palettes / Colors / #B718FC

#B718FC — Vivid Purple

#B718FC is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #B718FC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#B718FC is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #5CFB18; it also sits naturally between #4518FB and #FB18CE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 72% · Green 9% · Blue 99%

Cyan 27% · Magenta 90% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #B718FC

.text { color: #B718FC; }
.background { background-color: #B718FC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B718FC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(183, 24, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(282, 97%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B718FC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(183, 24, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B718FC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(183, 24, 252, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#B718FC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B718FC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #5CFB18:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #B718FC: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #B718FC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #B718FC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #B718FC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #B718FB  ·  #B718FD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B718FC?

#B718FC is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 183, 24, 252). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #B718FC?

#B718FC is RGB 183, 24, 252 — HSL 282°, 97%, 54% — CMYK 27%, 90%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #B718FC?

Its complement is #5CFB18; analogous partners are #4518FB and #FB18CE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #B718FC for text?

White text on #B718FC has a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.55:1.