#B10288 Color
#B10288 is rgb(177, 2, 136) in RGB, hsl(314, 98%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 23%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B10288rgb(177, 2, 136)hsl(314, 98%, 35%)hsv(314, 99%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 23%, 31%)oklch(51.1% 0.219 342.2)lab(40.11% 66.95 -24.10)lch(40.11% 71.16 340.21)What #B10288 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 #B10288, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B10288 Channel Values
How #B10288 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 177 · G 2 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 314° · S 98% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 314° · S 99% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 23% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.49:1 vs white · 3.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B10288 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 #B10288
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B10288; 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 #B10288
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 #B10288 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.
#B10288#4E4E87#813C88#6B6B85#8C5486#AB3232#AE2660#5E5E5EUsing #B10288 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b10288: #B10288;background-color: #B10288;colors: { 'color-b10288': '#B10288' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.008, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_b10288">#B10288</color>fill="#B10288"More Pink Colors
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#B10288 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B10288?
#B10288 is a dark pink — rgb(177, 2, 136) in RGB and hsl(314, 98%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.99.
What is the RGB value of #B10288?
#B10288 is rgb(177, 2, 136) — red 177, green 2, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B10288?
#B10288 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 23%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B10288 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B10288 scores 6.49:1 against white and 3.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B10288 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B10288 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 11.54, which is visibly different.
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