#B10661 Color
#B10661 is rgb(177, 6, 97) in RGB, hsl(328, 93%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 45%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B10661rgb(177, 6, 97)hsl(328, 93%, 36%)hsv(328, 97%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 45%, 31%)oklch(49.6% 0.199 358.2)lab(38.96% 63.68 -1.38)lch(38.96% 63.70 358.76)What #B10661 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 #B10661, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B10661 Channel Values
How #B10661 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 6 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 93% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 97% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 45% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.84:1 vs white · 3.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B10661 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 #B10661
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B10661; 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 #B10661
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 #B10661 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.
#B10661#4E4E60#823D61#6B6B5C#8C545E#AE2323#AF1B44#5A5A5AUsing #B10661 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b10661: #B10661;background-color: #B10661;colors: { 'color-b10661': '#B10661' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.024, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_b10661">#B10661</color>fill="#B10661"More Pink Colors
#B10661 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B10661 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B10661?
#B10661 is a dark pink — rgb(177, 6, 97) in RGB and hsl(328, 93%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.81.
What is the RGB value of #B10661?
#B10661 is rgb(177, 6, 97) — red 177, green 6, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B10661?
#B10661 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 45%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B10661 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B10661 scores 6.84:1 against white and 3.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B10661 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B10661 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 15.3, which is visibly different.
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