#B11074 Color
#B11074 is rgb(177, 16, 116) in RGB, hsl(323, 83%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 34%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Flirt (#A2006D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B11074rgb(177, 16, 116)hsl(323, 83%, 38%)hsv(323, 91%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 34%, 31%)oklch(50.6% 0.203 350.4)lab(39.94% 63.82 -11.95)lch(39.94% 64.93 349.39)What #B11074 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 #B11074, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B11074 Channel Values
How #B11074 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 16 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 83% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 91% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 34% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.57:1 vs white · 3.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B11074 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 #B11074
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B11074; 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 #B11074
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 #B11074 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.
#B11074#505073#823F74#6C6C70#8D5572#AD2D2D#AF2453#5D5D5DUsing #B11074 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b11074: #B11074;background-color: #B11074;colors: { 'color-b11074': '#B11074' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.063, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_b11074">#B11074</color>fill="#B11074"More Pink Colors
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#B11074 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B11074?
#B11074 is a dark pink — rgb(177, 16, 116) in RGB and hsl(323, 83%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Flirt (#A2006D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.98.
What is the RGB value of #B11074?
#B11074 is rgb(177, 16, 116) — red 177, green 16, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B11074?
#B11074 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 34%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B11074 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B11074 scores 6.57:1 against white and 3.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B11074 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B11074 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 8.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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