Palettes / Colors / #B01AC3

#B01AC3 — Pink

#B01AC3 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color DarkOrchid (#9932CC). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkorchid (#9932CC) — not an exact match. CSS darkorchid gives you #9932CC, a different color; use #B01AC3 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#B01AC3 is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #2EC11A; it also sits naturally between #5A1AC1 and #C11A81. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 69% · Green 10% · Blue 76%

Cyan 10% · Magenta 87% · Yellow 0% · Key 24%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #B01AC3

.text { color: #B01AC3; }
.background { background-color: #B01AC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B01AC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(176, 26, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 76%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B01AC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(176, 26, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B01AC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(176, 26, 195, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#B01AC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B01AC3">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #2EC11A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #B01AC3: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #B01AC3

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #B01AC3 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #B01AC3 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #B01AC2  ·  #B01AC4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B01AC3?

#B01AC3 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 176, 26, 195). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #B01AC3?

#B01AC3 is RGB 176, 26, 195 — HSL 293°, 76%, 43% — CMYK 10%, 87%, 0%, 24%.

What colors go with #B01AC3?

Its complement is #2EC11A; analogous partners are #5A1AC1 and #C11A81. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #B01AC3 for text?

White text on #B01AC3 has a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.78:1.