#B04A6A Color
#B04A6A is rgb(176, 74, 106) in RGB, hsl(341, 41%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 40%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Irresistible (#B3446C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B04A6Argb(176, 74, 106)hsl(341, 41%, 49%)hsv(341, 58%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 40%, 31%)oklch(55.1% 0.136 3)lab(46.23% 44.64 3.42)lch(46.23% 44.77 4.38)What #B04A6A 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 #B04A6A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B04A6A Channel Values
How #B04A6A 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 74 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 41% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 58% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 40% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.21:1 vs white · 4.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B04A6A 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 #B04A6A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B04A6A; 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 #B04A6A
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 #B04A6A 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.
#B04A6A#656569#8A5C6A#787866#926968#AE4F4F#AF4D5B#6D6D6DUsing #B04A6A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b04a6a: #B04A6A;background-color: #B04A6A;colors: { 'color-b04a6a': '#B04A6A' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.290, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_b04a6a">#B04A6A</color>fill="#B04A6A"More Pink Colors
#B04A6A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B04A6A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B04A6A?
#B04A6A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(176, 74, 106) in RGB and hsl(341, 41%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Irresistible (#B3446C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.29.
What is the RGB value of #B04A6A?
#B04A6A is rgb(176, 74, 106) — red 176, green 74, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B04A6A?
#B04A6A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 40%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B04A6A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B04A6A scores 5.21:1 against white and 4.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B04A6A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B04A6A 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 14.86, which is visibly different.
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