#B60C50 Color
#B60C50 is rgb(182, 12, 80) in RGB, hsl(336, 88%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 56%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B60C50rgb(182, 12, 80)hsl(336, 88%, 38%)hsv(336, 93%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 56%, 29%)oklch(50.2% 0.196 7.1)lab(39.84% 63.36 10.92)lch(39.84% 64.29 9.78)What #B60C50 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 #B60C50, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B60C50 Channel Values
How #B60C50 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 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 88% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 93% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 56% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.65:1 vs white · 3.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B60C50 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 #B60C50
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B60C50; 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 #B60C50
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 #B60C50 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.
#B60C50#51514F#86404F#6E6E49#91574C#B41E1E#B51938#5C5C5CUsing #B60C50 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b60c50: #B60C50;background-color: #B60C50;colors: { 'color-b60c50': '#B60C50' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.047, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_b60c50">#B60C50</color>fill="#B60C50"More Pink Colors
#B60C50 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B60C50 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B60C50?
#B60C50 is a dark pink — rgb(182, 12, 80) in RGB and hsl(336, 88%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.89.
What is the RGB value of #B60C50?
#B60C50 is rgb(182, 12, 80) — red 182, green 12, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B60C50?
#B60C50 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 56%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B60C50 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B60C50 scores 6.65:1 against white and 3.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B60C50 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B60C50 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 24.67, which is visibly different.
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