#B00A63

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#b00a63 is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(176, 10, 99), HSL(328°, 89%, 36%), CMYK(0%, 94%, 44%, 31%). Closest named color: mediumvioletred. Contrast is 6.84:1 on white and 3.07:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#b00a63
RGBrgb(176 10 99)
RGB (legacy)rgb(176, 10, 99)
RGB %rgb(69% 4% 39%)
HSLhsl(328 89% 36%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328, 94%, 69%)
HWBhwb(328 4% 31%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 94%, 44%, 31%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(38.96 63.14 -2.69)
LCHlch(38.96 63.2 357.56)
OKLaboklab(0.4957 0.1974 -0.0094)
OKLCHoklch(0.4957 0.1976 357.26)
Decimal11536995

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colormediumvioletred ΔE 6.8
Closest web-safe color#990066
Hue328°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)89% / 94%
Lightness (HSL)36%
Brightness or Value (HSV)69%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)27% / 20%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1035
Red / Green / Blue176 / 10 / 99

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
6.84:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
3.07:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 81.5 / -20.4 · As background with white / black text: Lc -86.6 / 22.6

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #b00a63;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(49.57% 0.1976 357.26);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(176 10 99 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#b00a63] text-[#b00a63] border-[#b00a63]">