Valentine’s Kiss color: hex code #B63364
Valentine’s Kiss has the hex code #B63364. It is a moderate rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 71.4% red, 20% green and 39.2% blue (182, 51, 100).
Its hue angle is 338°, with 56% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 45% yellow and 29% black.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.76:1).
Valentine’s Kiss (#B63364) color codes
| HEX | #B63364 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 51, 100) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(71.4%, 20%, 39.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(338, 56%, 46%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(338, 72%, 71%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72%, 45%, 29%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(43.12, 55.76, 2.42) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(43.12, 55.81, 2.48) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(22.777, 13.236, 13.409) | |
| Decimal | 11940708 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Valentine’s Kiss, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #B63364 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.65:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.76:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #B63364 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.76:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.65:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #B63364 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#505665Protanopia
no red cones#736f61Deuteranopia
no green cones#c61e47Tritanopia
no blue cones#666666Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #b63364; }
.text { color: #b63364; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b63364; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(182 51 100 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b63364, #b64433); }
Similar colors
#bb2266Chaotic Roses#b9396eSpicy Purple#b6316cHibiscus#b3205fMurderous Magenta#c41661Secret Affair#b23c5dCry of a Rose#ac4362Hot#bb4466Mauve It
Closest common color name: Ruby.
See #B63364 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #B63364?
- #B63364 is a moderate rose known as Valentine’s Kiss. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Valentine’s Kiss?
- The RGB value is 182, 51, 100: 182 red, 51 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Valentine’s Kiss?
- The complementary color is #33B685, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #B63364?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and white text 5.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.