#B13E61 Color
#B13E61 is rgb(177, 62, 97) in RGB, hsl(342, 48%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 45%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Irresistible (#B3446C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B13E61rgb(177, 62, 97)hsl(342, 48%, 47%)hsv(342, 65%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 45%, 31%)oklch(53.5% 0.152 5.1)lab(44.18% 49.52 6.06)lch(44.18% 49.89 6.98)What #B13E61 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 #B13E61, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B13E61 Channel Values
How #B13E61 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 62 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 48% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 65% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 45% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.63:1 vs white · 3.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B13E61 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 #B13E61
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B13E61; 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 #B13E61
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 #B13E61 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.
#B13E61#5F5F60#885461#75755D#91635E#AF4444#B04151#676767Using #B13E61 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b13e61: #B13E61;background-color: #B13E61;colors: { 'color-b13e61': '#B13E61' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.243, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_b13e61">#B13E61</color>fill="#B13E61"More Pink Colors
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#B13E61 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B13E61?
#B13E61 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(177, 62, 97) in RGB and hsl(342, 48%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Irresistible (#B3446C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.85.
What is the RGB value of #B13E61?
#B13E61 is rgb(177, 62, 97) — red 177, green 62, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B13E61?
#B13E61 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 45%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B13E61 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B13E61 scores 5.63:1 against white and 3.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B13E61 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B13E61 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 17.9, which is visibly different.
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