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#B63ECC Color

#B63ECC is rgb(182, 62, 204) in RGB, hsl(291, 58%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 70%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B63ECC
HEX#B63ECC
RGBrgb(182, 62, 204)
HSLhsl(291, 58%, 52%)
HSVhsv(291, 70%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 70%, 0%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(59.1% 0.225 321)
LABlab(48.91% 62.34 -50.56)
LCHlch(48.91% 80.27 320.96)

What #B63ECC 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 #B63ECC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Orchid#BA55D3ΔE 9.12Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 9.84Dark Orchid#9932CCΔE 12.01Mauveine#8D029BΔE 15.69Deep Fuchsia#C154C1ΔE 16.12Purple (Munsell)#9F00C5ΔE 16.3

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#B63ECC Channel Values

How #B63ECC 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 62 · B 2048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 291° · S 58% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 291° · S 70% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 11% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.62:1 vs white · 4.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B63ECC 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 text4.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B63ECC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B63ECC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B63ECC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B63ECC
Complementary
#53CC3E
Analogous
#6F3ECC
Analogous
#CC3E9A
Triadic
#CCB63E
Triadic
#3ECCB6
Split comp.
#9ACC3E
Split comp.
#3ECC6F

Tints & Shades of #B63ECC

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

#C15AD3
#CA72DA
#D58EE1
#DEA6E7
#E8C3EF
#F1DBF5

Shades

#A130B5
#882999
#6F217D
#5A1B65
#411349
#270C2C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B63ECC.

How #B63ECC 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#B63ECC
Protanopia#6161CC
Protanomaly#8B55CC
Deuteranopia#7878CA
Deuteranomaly#9565CB
Tritanopia#A96060
Tritanomaly#AE5598
Achromatopsia#757575

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B63ECC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b63ecc: #B63ECC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B63ECC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b63ecc': '#B63ECC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.714, green: 0.243, blue: 0.800)
Android XML<color name="color_b63ecc">#B63ECC</color>
SVG fillfill="#B63ECC"

More Pink Colors

#B63ECC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#B63ECC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B63ECC?

#B63ECC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(182, 62, 204) in RGB and hsl(291, 58%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.12.

What is the RGB value of #B63ECC?

#B63ECC is rgb(182, 62, 204) — red 182, green 62, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B63ECC?

#B63ECC converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 70%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B63ECC be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #B63ECC scores 4.62:1 against white and 4.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B63ECC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B63ECC 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 9.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.