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#B62050 Color

#B62050 is rgb(182, 32, 80) in RGB, hsl(341, 70%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 82%, 56%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B62050
HEX#B62050
RGBrgb(182, 32, 80)
HSLhsl(341, 70%, 42%)
HSVhsv(341, 82%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 82%, 56%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(51.1% 0.184 8.9)
LABlab(41.10% 59.86 12.63)
LCHlch(41.10% 61.17 11.92)

What #B62050 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 #B62050, 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.

#B62050 Channel Values

How #B62050 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 182 · G 32 · B 808-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 341° · S 70% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 341° · S 82% · V 71%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 82% · Y 56% · K 29%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.34:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B62050 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 text6.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B62050 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B62050

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B62050; 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 #B62050

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B62050.

How #B62050 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#B62050
Protanopia#55554F
Protanomaly#87464F
Deuteranopia#71714A
Deuteranomaly#925B4C
Tritanopia#B52A2A
Tritanomaly#B5263C
Achromatopsia#5F5F5F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B62050 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b62050: #B62050;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B62050;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b62050': '#B62050' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.714, green: 0.125, blue: 0.314)
Android XML<color name="color_b62050">#B62050</color>
SVG fillfill="#B62050"

More Pink Colors

#B62050 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#B62050 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B62050?

#B62050 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(182, 32, 80) in RGB and hsl(341, 70%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.63.

What is the RGB value of #B62050?

#B62050 is rgb(182, 32, 80) — red 182, green 32, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B62050?

#B62050 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 82%, 56%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B62050 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #B62050 scores 6.34:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B62050 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B62050 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 21.62, which is visibly different.

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