#B95570 Color
#B95570 is rgb(185, 85, 112) in RGB, hsl(344, 42%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 39%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B95570rgb(185, 85, 112)hsl(344, 42%, 53%)hsv(344, 54%, 73%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 39%, 27%)oklch(58.1% 0.132 5.1)lab(49.84% 43.18 5.15)lch(49.84% 43.49 6.80)What #B95570 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 #B95570, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B95570 Channel Values
How #B95570 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 185 · G 85 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 42% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 54% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 39% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.57:1 vs white · 4.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B95570 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 #B95570
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B95570; 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 #B95570
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 #B95570 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.
#B95570#6F6F6F#926570#81816C#9B726E#B75959#B85763#767676Using #B95570 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b95570: #B95570;background-color: #B95570;colors: { 'color-b95570': '#B95570' }Color(red: 0.725, green: 0.333, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_b95570">#B95570</color>fill="#B95570"More Pink Colors
#B95570 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B95570 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B95570?
#B95570 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(185, 85, 112) in RGB and hsl(344, 42%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.26.
What is the RGB value of #B95570?
#B95570 is rgb(185, 85, 112) — red 185, green 85, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B95570?
#B95570 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 39%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B95570 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B95570 scores 4.57:1 against white and 4.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B95570 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B95570 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 11.95, which is visibly different.
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