#B44665 Color
#B44665 is rgb(180, 70, 101) in RGB, hsl(343, 44%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 44%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Irresistible (#B3446C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B44665rgb(180, 70, 101)hsl(343, 44%, 49%)hsv(343, 61%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 44%, 29%)oklch(55% 0.145 5.7)lab(46.09% 47.43 6.38)lch(46.09% 47.85 7.66)What #B44665 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 #B44665, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B44665 Channel Values
How #B44665 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 70 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 44% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 61% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 44% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.24:1 vs white · 4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B44665 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 #B44665
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B44665; 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 #B44665
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 #B44665 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.
#B44665#646464#8B5A65#797961#946863#B24B4B#B34956#6C6C6CUsing #B44665 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b44665: #B44665;background-color: #B44665;colors: { 'color-b44665': '#B44665' }Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.275, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_b44665">#B44665</color>fill="#B44665"More Pink Colors
#B44665 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B44665 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B44665?
#B44665 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(180, 70, 101) in RGB and hsl(343, 44%, 49%) 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 4.92.
What is the RGB value of #B44665?
#B44665 is rgb(180, 70, 101) — red 180, green 70, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B44665?
#B44665 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 44%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B44665 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B44665 scores 5.24:1 against white and 4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B44665 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B44665 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 15.83, which is visibly different.
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