#B83DA3 Color
#B83DA3 is rgb(184, 61, 163) in RGB, hsl(310, 50%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 11%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B83DA3rgb(184, 61, 163)hsl(310, 50%, 48%)hsv(310, 67%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 11%, 28%)oklch(57% 0.194 335.3)lab(47.27% 58.12 -29.19)lch(47.27% 65.04 333.33)What #B83DA3 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 #B83DA3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B83DA3 Channel Values
How #B83DA3 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 184 · G 61 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 50% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 67% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 11% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.96:1 vs white · 4.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B83DA3 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 #B83DA3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B83DA3; 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 #B83DA3
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 #B83DA3 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.
#B83DA3#6161A3#8C55A3#7979A1#9666A2#B15353#B44B7B#707070Using #B83DA3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b83da3: #B83DA3;background-color: #B83DA3;colors: { 'color-b83da3': '#B83DA3' }Color(red: 0.722, green: 0.239, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_b83da3">#B83DA3</color>fill="#B83DA3"More Pink Colors
#B83DA3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B83DA3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B83DA3?
#B83DA3 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(184, 61, 163) in RGB and hsl(310, 50%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.01.
What is the RGB value of #B83DA3?
#B83DA3 is rgb(184, 61, 163) — red 184, green 61, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B83DA3?
#B83DA3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 11%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B83DA3 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B83DA3 scores 4.96:1 against white and 4.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B83DA3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B83DA3 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 17.2, which is visibly different.
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