#B13EA0 Color
#B13EA0 is rgb(177, 62, 160) in RGB, hsl(309, 48%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 10%, 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 7.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B13EA0rgb(177, 62, 160)hsl(309, 48%, 47%)hsv(309, 65%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 10%, 31%)oklch(56% 0.186 334.1)lab(46.13% 55.44 -29.29)lch(46.13% 62.70 332.15)What #B13EA0 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 #B13EA0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B13EA0 Channel Values
How #B13EA0 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 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 48% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 65% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 10% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.16:1 vs white · 4.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B13EA0 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 #B13EA0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B13EA0; 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 #B13EA0
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 #B13EA0 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.
#B13EA0#5F5FA0#8854A0#75759E#91639F#AA5353#AD4B79#6D6D6DUsing #B13EA0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b13ea0: #B13EA0;background-color: #B13EA0;colors: { 'color-b13ea0': '#B13EA0' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.243, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_b13ea0">#B13EA0</color>fill="#B13EA0"More Pink Colors
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#B13EA0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B13EA0?
#B13EA0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(177, 62, 160) in RGB and hsl(309, 48%, 47%) 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 7.66.
What is the RGB value of #B13EA0?
#B13EA0 is rgb(177, 62, 160) — red 177, green 62, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B13EA0?
#B13EA0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 10%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B13EA0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B13EA0 scores 5.16:1 against white and 4.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B13EA0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B13EA0 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 16.97, which is visibly different.
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