#B62B8E Color
#B62B8E is rgb(182, 43, 142) in RGB, hsl(317, 62%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 22%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango (#B53389), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B62B8Ergb(182, 43, 142)hsl(317, 62%, 44%)hsv(317, 76%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 22%, 29%)oklch(54.1% 0.2 342.3)lab(43.91% 61.41 -21.82)lch(43.91% 65.17 340.44)What #B62B8E 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 #B62B8E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B62B8E Channel Values
How #B62B8E 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 43 · B 142 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 317° · S 62% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 317° · S 76% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 22% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.64:1 vs white · 3.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B62B8E 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 #B62B8E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B62B8E; 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 #B62B8E
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 #B62B8E 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.
#B62B8E#59598E#884B8E#73738B#935E8C#B04242#B33A69#676767Using #B62B8E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b62b8e: #B62B8E;background-color: #B62B8E;colors: { 'color-b62b8e': '#B62B8E' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.169, blue: 0.557)<color name="color_b62b8e">#B62B8E</color>fill="#B62B8E"More Pink Colors
#B62B8E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B62B8E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B62B8E?
#B62B8E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(182, 43, 142) in RGB and hsl(317, 62%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango (#B53389), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.08.
What is the RGB value of #B62B8E?
#B62B8E is rgb(182, 43, 142) — red 182, green 43, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B62B8E?
#B62B8E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 22%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B62B8E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B62B8E scores 5.64:1 against white and 3.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B62B8E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B62B8E 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 11.32, which is visibly different.
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