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#B68693 Color

#B68693 is rgb(182, 134, 147) in RGB, hsl(344, 25%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 19%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is English Lavender (#B48395), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B68693
HEX#B68693
RGBrgb(182, 134, 147)
HSLhsl(344, 25%, 62%)
HSVhsv(344, 26%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 19%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(67.1% 0.061 1)
LABlab(61.02% 20.41 0.64)
LCHlch(61.02% 20.42 1.79)

What #B68693 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 #B68693, 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.

#B68693 Channel Values

How #B68693 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 134 · B 1478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 344° · S 25% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 344° · S 26% · V 71%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 26% · Y 19% · K 29%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.08:1 vs white · 6.82:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B68693 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #B68693

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B68693; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #B68693

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

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How #B68693 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#B68693
Protanopia#909093
Protanomaly#A08C93
Deuteranopia#989892
Deuteranomaly#A59192
Tritanopia#B58888
Tritanomaly#B5878C
Achromatopsia#939393

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B68693 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b68693: #B68693;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B68693;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b68693': '#B68693' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.714, green: 0.525, blue: 0.576)
Android XML<color name="color_b68693">#B68693</color>
SVG fillfill="#B68693"

More Pink Colors

#B68693 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#B68693 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B68693?

#B68693 is a light pink — rgb(182, 134, 147) in RGB and hsl(344, 25%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is English Lavender (#B48395), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.84.

What is the RGB value of #B68693?

#B68693 is rgb(182, 134, 147) — red 182, green 134, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B68693?

#B68693 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 19%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B68693 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B68693 scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B68693 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B68693 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 7.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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