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#B1069A Color

#B1069A is rgb(177, 6, 154) in RGB, hsl(308, 93%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 13%, 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 8.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B1069A
HEX#B1069A
RGBrgb(177, 6, 154)
HSLhsl(308, 93%, 36%)
HSVhsv(308, 97%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 97%, 13%, 31%)
OKLCHoklch(52.1% 0.228 335.7)
LABlab(41.01% 68.19 -33.68)
LCHlch(41.01% 76.05 333.72)

What #B1069A 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 #B1069A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Byzantine#BD33A4ΔE 8.56Dark Magenta#8B008BΔE 13.05Mardi Gras#880085ΔE 13.92Mauveine#8D029BΔE 15.77Philippine Violet#81007FΔE 16.48Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 16.74

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#B1069A Channel Values

How #B1069A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 177 · G 6 · B 1548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 308° · S 93% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 308° · S 97% · V 69%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 97% · Y 13% · K 31%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.25:1 vs white · 3.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B1069A 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.

TextWhite text6.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B1069A in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B1069A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B1069A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B1069A
Complementary
#06B11D
Analogous
#7306B1
Analogous
#B10645
Triadic
#9AB106
Triadic
#069AB1
Split comp.
#45B106
Split comp.
#06B173

Tints & Shades of #B1069A

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.

Tints

#DD08C1
#F71DDA
#F849E1
#FA70E7
#FB9DEF
#FDC9F6

Shades

#990685
#850574
#6C045E
#59034D
#400238
#2C0227

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B1069A.

How #B1069A 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.

Typical#B1069A
Protanopia#4E4E9A
Protanomaly#823D9A
Deuteranopia#6B6B97
Deuteranomaly#8C5498
Tritanopia#A93A3A
Tritanomaly#AC2D6E
Achromatopsia#606060

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B1069A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-b1069a: #B1069A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B1069A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b1069a': '#B1069A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.694, green: 0.024, blue: 0.604)
Android XML<color name="color_b1069a">#B1069A</color>
SVG fillfill="#B1069A"

More Pink Colors

#B1069A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#B1069A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B1069A?

#B1069A is a dark pink — rgb(177, 6, 154) in RGB and hsl(308, 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 8.56.

What is the RGB value of #B1069A?

#B1069A is rgb(177, 6, 154) — red 177, green 6, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B1069A?

#B1069A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 13%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B1069A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #B1069A scores 6.25:1 against white and 3.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B1069A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B1069A 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 13.05, which is visibly different.

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