#B61693 Color
#B61693 is rgb(182, 22, 147) in RGB, hsl(313, 78%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 19%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B61693rgb(182, 22, 147)hsl(313, 78%, 40%)hsv(313, 88%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 19%, 29%)oklch(53.1% 0.219 339.8)lab(42.39% 66.65 -27.20)lch(42.39% 71.99 337.80)What #B61693 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 #B61693, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B61693 Channel Values
How #B61693 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 22 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 78% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 88% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 19% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.96:1 vs white · 3.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B61693 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 #B61693
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B61693; 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 #B61693
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 #B61693 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.
#B61693#535393#864293#6F6F90#915991#B03B3B#B2306A#646464Using #B61693 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b61693: #B61693;background-color: #B61693;colors: { 'color-b61693': '#B61693' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.086, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_b61693">#B61693</color>fill="#B61693"More Pink Colors
#B61693 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B61693 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B61693?
#B61693 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(182, 22, 147) in RGB and hsl(313, 78%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.57.
What is the RGB value of #B61693?
#B61693 is rgb(182, 22, 147) — red 182, green 22, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B61693?
#B61693 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 19%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B61693 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B61693 scores 5.96:1 against white and 3.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B61693 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B61693 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 13.74, which is visibly different.
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