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#B44182 color code is #B44182. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #b44182.

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#B44182 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #B44182 is 0.1510. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 5.23:1 against white and 4.02:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#B44182 on white5.23:1AA
The quick brown fox
#B44182 on black4.02:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #B441825.23:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #B441824.02:1AA Large

#B44182 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #B44182?+
The hex code for #B44182 is #B44182. In RGB it's rgb(180, 65, 130), and in HSL it's hsl(326, 47%, 48%).
What is the RGB value of #B44182?+
#B44182 in RGB is (180, 65, 130). Written in CSS: rgb(180, 65, 130).
What is the CMYK value of #B44182?+
#B44182 converts to CMYK(0%, 64%, 28%, 29%) for print. Hex equivalent is #B44182.
Is #b44182 a warm or cool color?+
#B44182 (#B44182) is a transitional pink — its hue sits at 326° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #b44182 belong to?+
#B44182 belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 326°, 47%, 48% — a transitional tone within the broader pink group.
Is #b44182 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#B44182 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 5.23:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #b44182?+
The nearest Pantone match for #B44182 (#B44182) is 674 C Pantone 674 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #B44182 in design

Practical guidance for using #b44182 (#B44182) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #B44182 (#B44182) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 5.2:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #b44182 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #B44182 (#B44182) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into beauty, weddings, romance, soft-feminine brands. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if pink runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#B44182 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#B44182 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #B44182

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #b44182 (#B44182). Click through for the full brand color guide.

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