Color swatch image showing #B0305E with RGB(176,48,94) values

#B0305E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B0305E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B0305E Color Information

#B0305E RGB value is (176, 48, 94). The hex color red value is 176, green is 48, and blue is 94. Its HSL format shows a hue of 338°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of 44 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 73 percent, 47 percent, 31 percent.

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#B0305E Color Meaning

Color #B0305E embodies controlled passion, emotional depth, and enduring strength. #B0305E deep red with violet undertones feels grounded yet intensely expressive. Psychologically, color #B0305E supports focus, perseverance, and reflective confidence. #B0305E encourages deliberate action guided by emotional insight. Culturally, color #B0305E references heritage, ceremonial attire, and classic design. Spiritually, #B0305E represents disciplined vitality, inner resilience, and the integration of heart-centered energy with practical action.

Color Conversion

Convert #B0305E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#B0305E
RGB
rgb(176, 48, 94)
HSL
hsl(338°, 57%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 73%, 47%, 31%)
HSV
hsv(338°, 73%, 69%)
XYZ
20.9818 12.1522 11.8294
Yxy
12.1522 0.4666 0.2703
Hunter Lab
34.8600 3.0567 0.1441
CIE-Lab
41.4569 54.5249 3.6309

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red176 / 255 (69%)
69%
Green48 / 255 (19%)
19%
Blue94 / 255 (37%)
37%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Yellow47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Key (Black)31 / 100 (31%)
31%

Color Variations

#B0305E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B0305E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B0305E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B0305E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B0305E;

Text Color

color: #B0305E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B0305E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B0305E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B0305E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B0305E 0%, #691d39 100%);

#B0305E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #B0305E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.