#B11669 Color
#B11669 is rgb(177, 22, 105) in RGB, hsl(328, 78%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 41%, 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 4.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B11669rgb(177, 22, 105)hsl(328, 78%, 39%)hsv(328, 88%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 41%, 31%)oklch(50.4% 0.195 355.5)lab(39.94% 62.09 -5.03)lch(39.94% 62.29 355.37)What #B11669 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 #B11669, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B11669 Channel Values
How #B11669 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 22 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 78% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 88% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 41% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.59:1 vs white · 3.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B11669 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 #B11669
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B11669; 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 #B11669
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 #B11669 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.
#B11669#515168#824169#6C6C65#8D5666#AE2C2C#AF254C#5D5D5DUsing #B11669 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b11669: #B11669;background-color: #B11669;colors: { 'color-b11669': '#B11669' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.086, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_b11669">#B11669</color>fill="#B11669"More Pink Colors
#B11669 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B11669 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B11669?
#B11669 is a dark pink — rgb(177, 22, 105) in RGB and hsl(328, 78%, 39%) 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 4.31.
What is the RGB value of #B11669?
#B11669 is rgb(177, 22, 105) — red 177, green 22, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B11669?
#B11669 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 41%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B11669 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B11669 scores 6.59:1 against white and 3.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B11669 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B11669 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 12.84, which is visibly different.
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