#B0307F Color
#B0307F is rgb(176, 48, 127) in RGB, hsl(323, 57%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 28%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Red-violet (#BB3385), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0307Frgb(176, 48, 127)hsl(323, 57%, 44%)hsv(323, 73%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 28%, 31%)oklch(52.9% 0.181 347.2)lab(42.86% 56.85 -14.39)lch(42.86% 58.64 345.79)What #B0307F 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 #B0307F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0307F Channel Values
How #B0307F 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 48 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 57% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 73% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 28% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.87:1 vs white · 3.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0307F 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 #B0307F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0307F; 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 #B0307F
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 #B0307F 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.
#B0307F#58587E#854B7F#70707C#8E5D7D#AC4141#AD3B60#646464Using #B0307F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0307f: #B0307F;background-color: #B0307F;colors: { 'color-b0307f': '#B0307F' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.188, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_b0307f">#B0307F</color>fill="#B0307F"More Pink Colors
#B0307F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B0307F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0307F?
#B0307F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(176, 48, 127) in RGB and hsl(323, 57%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Red-violet (#BB3385), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.7.
What is the RGB value of #B0307F?
#B0307F is rgb(176, 48, 127) — red 176, green 48, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0307F?
#B0307F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 28%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0307F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B0307F scores 5.87:1 against white and 3.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0307F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0307F 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 12.93, which is visibly different.
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