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#B71077 Color

#B71077 is rgb(183, 16, 119) in RGB, hsl(323, 84%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 35%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artist's Purple (#C71585), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B71077
HEX#B71077
RGBrgb(183, 16, 119)
HSLhsl(323, 84%, 39%)
HSVhsv(323, 91%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 91%, 35%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(51.8% 0.208 350.8)
LABlab(41.26% 65.46 -11.69)
LCHlch(41.26% 66.50 349.87)

What #B71077 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 #B71077, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Artist's Purple#C71585ΔE 6.15Flirt#A2006DΔE 6.93Medium Red-violet#BB3385ΔE 7.64Royal Fuchsia#CA2C92ΔE 9.08Fandango#B53389ΔE 10.14Jazzberry Jam#A50B5EΔE 11.02

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

#B71077 Channel Values

How #B71077 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 183 · G 16 · B 1198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 323° · S 84% · L 39%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 323° · S 91% · V 72%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 91% · Y 35% · K 28%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.26:1 vs white · 3.35:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B71077 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 text6.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B71077 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B71077

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B71077; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B71077
Complementary
#10B750
Analogous
#A310B7
Analogous
#B71023
Triadic
#77B710
Triadic
#1077B7
Split comp.
#23B710
Split comp.
#10B7A3

Tints & Shades of #B71077

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

#DD138F
#ED31A5
#F056B5
#F480C8
#F7A6D8
#FBD0EA

Shades

#A00E68
#880C58
#710A49
#59083A
#42062B
#2A041B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B71077.

How #B71077 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#B71077
Protanopia#525276
Protanomaly#874177
Deuteranopia#6F6F73
Deuteranomaly#925875
Tritanopia#B32E2E
Tritanomaly#B52555
Achromatopsia#606060

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B71077 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b71077: #B71077;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B71077;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b71077': '#B71077' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.718, green: 0.063, blue: 0.467)
Android XML<color name="color_b71077">#B71077</color>
SVG fillfill="#B71077"

More Pink Colors

#B71077 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#B71077 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B71077?

#B71077 is a dark pink — rgb(183, 16, 119) in RGB and hsl(323, 84%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artist's Purple (#C71585), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.15.

What is the RGB value of #B71077?

#B71077 is rgb(183, 16, 119) — red 183, green 16, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B71077?

#B71077 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 35%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B71077 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #B71077 scores 6.26:1 against white and 3.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B71077 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B71077 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 6.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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