#B691B6 Color
#B691B6 is rgb(182, 145, 182) in RGB, hsl(300, 20%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 0%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Glossy Grape (#AB92B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B691B6rgb(182, 145, 182)hsl(300, 20%, 64%)hsv(300, 20%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 0%, 29%)oklch(70.3% 0.068 326.3)lab(64.60% 19.16 -13.85)lch(64.60% 23.64 324.14)What #B691B6 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 #B691B6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B691B6 Channel Values
How #B691B6 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 145 · B 182 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 20% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 20% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 0% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.72:1 vs white · 7.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B691B6 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 #B691B6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B691B6; 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 #B691B6
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 #B691B6 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.
#B691B6#9898B6#A595B6#9E9EB5#A899B5#B29696#B494A4#9D9D9DUsing #B691B6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b691b6: #B691B6;background-color: #B691B6;colors: { 'color-b691b6': '#B691B6' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.569, blue: 0.714)<color name="color_b691b6">#B691B6</color>fill="#B691B6"More Pink Colors
#B691B6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B691B6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B691B6?
#B691B6 is a light pink — rgb(182, 145, 182) in RGB and hsl(300, 20%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Glossy Grape (#AB92B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #B691B6?
#B691B6 is rgb(182, 145, 182) — red 182, green 145, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B691B6?
#B691B6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 0%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B691B6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B691B6 scores 2.72:1 against white and 7.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B691B6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B691B6 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 16.47, which is visibly different.
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