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#B045BA Color

#B045BA is rgb(176, 69, 186) in RGB, hsl(295, 46%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 63%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B045BA
HEX#B045BA
RGBrgb(176, 69, 186)
HSLhsl(295, 46%, 50%)
HSVhsv(295, 63%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 63%, 0%, 27%)
OKLCHoklch(58% 0.197 324.2)
LABlab(48.14% 55.62 -41.46)
LCHlch(48.14% 69.37 323.30)

What #B045BA 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 #B045BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#B045BA Channel Values

How #B045BA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 176 · G 69 · B 1868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 295° · S 46% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 295° · S 63% · V 73%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 5% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 27%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.77:1 vs white · 4.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B045BA 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.

TextWhite text4.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #B045BA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B045BA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #B045BA

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B045BA.

How #B045BA 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.

Typical#B045BA
Protanopia#6262BA
Protanomaly#8858BA
Deuteranopia#7777B8
Deuteranomaly#9166B9
Tritanopia#A65F5F
Tritanomaly#AA568D
Achromatopsia#737373

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B045BA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-b045ba: #B045BA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B045BA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b045ba': '#B045BA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.690, green: 0.271, blue: 0.729)
Android XML<color name="color_b045ba">#B045BA</color>
SVG fillfill="#B045BA"

More Pink Colors

#B045BA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#B045BA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B045BA?

#B045BA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(176, 69, 186) in RGB and hsl(295, 46%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.98.

What is the RGB value of #B045BA?

#B045BA is rgb(176, 69, 186) — red 176, green 69, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B045BA?

#B045BA converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 63%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B045BA be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #B045BA scores 4.77:1 against white and 4.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B045BA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B045BA 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 7.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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