#B0638F Color
#B0638F is rgb(176, 99, 143) in RGB, hsl(326, 33%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 19%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearly Purple (#B768A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0638Frgb(176, 99, 143)hsl(326, 33%, 54%)hsv(326, 44%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 19%, 31%)oklch(60.1% 0.113 345.7)lab(52.14% 36.07 -10.12)lch(52.14% 37.46 344.32)What #B0638F 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 #B0638F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0638F Channel Values
How #B0638F 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 99 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 33% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 44% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 19% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.18:1 vs white · 5.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0638F 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 #B0638F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0638F; 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 #B0638F
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 #B0638F 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.
#B0638F#75758F#906E8F#83838D#97788E#AC6A6A#AE677A#7C7C7CUsing #B0638F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0638f: #B0638F;background-color: #B0638F;colors: { 'color-b0638f': '#B0638F' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.388, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_b0638f">#B0638F</color>fill="#B0638F"More Pink Colors
#B0638F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B0638F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0638F?
#B0638F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(176, 99, 143) in RGB and hsl(326, 33%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearly Purple (#B768A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.91.
What is the RGB value of #B0638F?
#B0638F is rgb(176, 99, 143) — red 176, green 99, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0638F?
#B0638F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 19%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0638F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B0638F scores 4.18:1 against white and 5.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0638F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0638F 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 17.1, which is visibly different.
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