#B635A2 Color
#B635A2 is rgb(182, 53, 162) in RGB, hsl(309, 55%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 11%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B635A2rgb(182, 53, 162)hsl(309, 55%, 46%)hsv(309, 71%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 11%, 29%)oklch(55.9% 0.202 334.9)lab(45.84% 60.31 -30.86)lch(45.84% 67.75 332.90)What #B635A2 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 #B635A2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B635A2 Channel Values
How #B635A2 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 53 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 55% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 71% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 11% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.22:1 vs white · 4.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B635A2 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 #B635A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B635A2; 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 #B635A2
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 #B635A2 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.
#B635A2#5D5DA2#8A50A2#7575A0#9462A1#AF4E4E#B24579#6C6C6CUsing #B635A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b635a2: #B635A2;background-color: #B635A2;colors: { 'color-b635a2': '#B635A2' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.208, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_b635a2">#B635A2</color>fill="#B635A2"More Pink Colors
#B635A2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B635A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B635A2?
#B635A2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(182, 53, 162) in RGB and hsl(309, 55%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.94.
What is the RGB value of #B635A2?
#B635A2 is rgb(182, 53, 162) — red 182, green 53, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B635A2?
#B635A2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 11%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B635A2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B635A2 scores 5.22:1 against white and 4.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B635A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B635A2 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 15.4, which is visibly different.
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