#B43C64 Color
#B43C64 is rgb(180, 60, 100) in RGB, hsl(340, 50%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 44%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maroon (X11) (#B03060), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B43C64rgb(180, 60, 100)hsl(340, 50%, 47%)hsv(340, 67%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 44%, 29%)oklch(53.8% 0.158 3.7)lab(44.47% 51.51 4.71)lch(44.47% 51.73 5.23)What #B43C64 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 #B43C64, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B43C64 Channel Values
How #B43C64 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 180 · G 60 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 50% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 67% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 44% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.57:1 vs white · 3.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B43C64 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 #B43C64
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B43C64; 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 #B43C64
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 #B43C64 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.
#B43C64#5F5F63#895364#767660#936461#B24343#B34052#686868Using #B43C64 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b43c64: #B43C64;background-color: #B43C64;colors: { 'color-b43c64': '#B43C64' }Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.235, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_b43c64">#B43C64</color>fill="#B43C64"More Pink Colors
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#B43C64 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B43C64?
#B43C64 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(180, 60, 100) in RGB and hsl(340, 50%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maroon (X11) (#B03060), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.
What is the RGB value of #B43C64?
#B43C64 is rgb(180, 60, 100) — red 180, green 60, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B43C64?
#B43C64 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 44%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B43C64 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B43C64 scores 5.57:1 against white and 3.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B43C64 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B43C64 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 17.88, which is visibly different.
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