#B60C47 Color
#B60C47 is rgb(182, 12, 71) in RGB, hsl(339, 88%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 61%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B60C47rgb(182, 12, 71)hsl(339, 88%, 38%)hsv(339, 93%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 61%, 29%)oklch(49.9% 0.194 11)lab(39.67% 62.96 16.46)lch(39.67% 65.07 14.65)What #B60C47 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 #B60C47, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B60C47 Channel Values
How #B60C47 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 182 · G 12 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 88% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 93% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 61% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.7:1 vs white · 3.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B60C47 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 #B60C47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B60C47; 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 #B60C47
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 #B60C47 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.
#B60C47#515146#864046#6E6E3F#915742#B51B1B#B51632#5C5C5CUsing #B60C47 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b60c47: #B60C47;background-color: #B60C47;colors: { 'color-b60c47': '#B60C47' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.047, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_b60c47">#B60C47</color>fill="#B60C47"More Pink Colors
#B60C47 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B60C47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B60C47?
#B60C47 is a dark pink — rgb(182, 12, 71) in RGB and hsl(339, 88%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.65.
What is the RGB value of #B60C47?
#B60C47 is rgb(182, 12, 71) — red 182, green 12, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B60C47?
#B60C47 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 61%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B60C47 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B60C47 scores 6.7:1 against white and 3.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B60C47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B60C47 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 19.92, which is visibly different.
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