#B0215A Color
#B0215A is rgb(176, 33, 90) in RGB, hsl(336, 68%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 49%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maroon (X11) (#B03060), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0215Argb(176, 33, 90)hsl(336, 68%, 41%)hsv(336, 81%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 81%, 49%, 31%)oklch(50.4% 0.181 3.1)lab(40.20% 58.50 4.81)lch(40.20% 58.70 4.70)What #B0215A 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 #B0215A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0215A Channel Values
How #B0215A 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 33 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 68% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 81% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 81% · Y 49% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.54:1 vs white · 3.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0215A 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.
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Colors That Go With #B0215A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0215A; 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 #B0215A
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.
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How #B0215A 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.
#B0215A#535359#83445A#6D6D55#8D5857#AE2D2D#AF2943#5D5D5DUsing #B0215A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0215a: #B0215A;background-color: #B0215A;colors: { 'color-b0215a': '#B0215A' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.129, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_b0215a">#B0215A</color>fill="#B0215A"More Pink Colors
#B0215A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B0215A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0215A?
#B0215A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(176, 33, 90) in RGB and hsl(336, 68%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maroon (X11) (#B03060), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.63.
What is the RGB value of #B0215A?
#B0215A is rgb(176, 33, 90) — red 176, green 33, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0215A?
#B0215A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 49%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0215A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B0215A scores 6.54:1 against white and 3.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0215A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0215A 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 22.44, which is visibly different.
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