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#B441C8 Color

#B441C8 is rgb(180, 65, 200) in RGB, hsl(291, 55%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 68%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B441C8
HEX#B441C8
RGBrgb(180, 65, 200)
HSLhsl(291, 55%, 52%)
HSVhsv(291, 68%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 68%, 0%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(58.9% 0.217 321.4)
LABlab(48.82% 60.18 -48.43)
LCHlch(48.82% 77.25 321.17)

What #B441C8 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 #B441C8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#B441C8 Channel Values

How #B441C8 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 180 · G 65 · B 2008-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 291° · S 55% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 291° · S 68% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 10% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.63:1 vs white · 4.53:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B441C8 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.

TextWhite text4.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #B441C8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B441C8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #B441C8

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 #B441C8 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.

Typical#B441C8
Protanopia#6262C8
Protanomaly#8A56C8
Deuteranopia#7878C6
Deuteranomaly#9466C7
Tritanopia#A86161
Tritanomaly#AD5695
Achromatopsia#757575

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Using #B441C8 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-b441c8: #B441C8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B441C8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b441c8': '#B441C8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.706, green: 0.255, blue: 0.784)
Android XML<color name="color_b441c8">#B441C8</color>
SVG fillfill="#B441C8"

More Pink Colors

#B441C8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#B441C8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B441C8?

#B441C8 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(180, 65, 200) in RGB and hsl(291, 55%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.95.

What is the RGB value of #B441C8?

#B441C8 is rgb(180, 65, 200) — red 180, green 65, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B441C8?

#B441C8 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 68%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B441C8 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #B441C8 scores 4.63:1 against white and 4.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B441C8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B441C8 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 6.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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