#B0275B Color
#B0275B is rgb(176, 39, 91) in RGB, hsl(337, 64%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 48%, 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 3.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0275Brgb(176, 39, 91)hsl(337, 64%, 42%)hsv(337, 78%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 48%, 31%)oklch(50.8% 0.176 3.4)lab(40.81% 56.94 5.04)lch(40.81% 57.16 5.06)What #B0275B 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 #B0275B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0275B Channel Values
How #B0275B 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 39 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 64% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 78% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 48% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.39:1 vs white · 3.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0275B 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 #B0275B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0275B; 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 #B0275B
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 #B0275B 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.
#B0275B#55555A#83475B#6E6E56#8D5A58#AE3131#AF2D46#5F5F5FUsing #B0275B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0275b: #B0275B;background-color: #B0275B;colors: { 'color-b0275b': '#B0275B' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.153, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_b0275b">#B0275B</color>fill="#B0275B"More Pink Colors
#B0275B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B0275B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0275B?
#B0275B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(176, 39, 91) in RGB and hsl(337, 64%, 42%) 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 3.15.
What is the RGB value of #B0275B?
#B0275B is rgb(176, 39, 91) — red 176, green 39, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0275B?
#B0275B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 48%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0275B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B0275B scores 6.39:1 against white and 3.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0275B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0275B 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 23.32, which is visibly different.
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