#B01161 Color
#B01161 is rgb(176, 17, 97) in RGB, hsl(330, 82%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 45%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B01161rgb(176, 17, 97)hsl(330, 82%, 38%)hsv(330, 90%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 45%, 31%)oklch(49.7% 0.194 358.5)lab(39.22% 62.13 -1.04)lch(39.22% 62.14 359.04)What #B01161 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #B01161, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B01161 Channel Values
How #B01161 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 176 · G 17 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 82% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 90% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 45% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.78:1 vs white · 3.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B01161 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B01161 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #B01161
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B01161; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #B01161
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B01161.
How #B01161 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#B01161#4F4F60#813F61#6B6B5C#8C555E#AD2727#AE2045#5B5B5BUsing #B01161 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b01161: #B01161;background-color: #B01161;colors: { 'color-b01161': '#B01161' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.067, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_b01161">#B01161</color>fill="#B01161"More Pink Colors
#B01161 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B01161 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B01161?
#B01161 is a dark pink — rgb(176, 17, 97) in RGB and hsl(330, 82%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #B01161?
#B01161 is rgb(176, 17, 97) — red 176, green 17, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B01161?
#B01161 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 45%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B01161 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B01161 scores 6.78:1 against white and 3.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B01161 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B01161 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 16.13, which is visibly different.
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