#B10695 Color
#B10695 is rgb(177, 6, 149) in RGB, hsl(310, 93%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 16%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B10695rgb(177, 6, 149)hsl(310, 93%, 36%)hsv(310, 97%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 16%, 31%)oklch(51.9% 0.225 337.5)lab(40.79% 67.71 -30.99)lch(40.79% 74.47 335.41)What #B10695 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 #B10695, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B10695 Channel Values
How #B10695 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 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 93% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 97% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 16% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.31:1 vs white · 3.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B10695 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 #B10695
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B10695; 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 #B10695
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 #B10695 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.
#B10695#4E4E95#823D95#6B6B92#8C5493#AA3838#AD2B6A#606060Using #B10695 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b10695: #B10695;background-color: #B10695;colors: { 'color-b10695': '#B10695' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.024, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_b10695">#B10695</color>fill="#B10695"More Pink Colors
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#B10695 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B10695?
#B10695 is a dark pink — rgb(177, 6, 149) in RGB and hsl(310, 93%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.75.
What is the RGB value of #B10695?
#B10695 is rgb(177, 6, 149) — red 177, green 6, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B10695?
#B10695 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 16%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B10695 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B10695 scores 6.31:1 against white and 3.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B10695 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B10695 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.85, which is visibly different.
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