#B0645E Color
#B0645E is rgb(176, 100, 94) in RGB, hsl(4, 34%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 47%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Redwood (#A45A52), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0645Ergb(176, 100, 94)hsl(4, 34%, 53%)hsv(4, 47%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 47%, 31%)oklch(58.8% 0.099 25.3)lab(51.24% 30.87 17.50)lch(51.24% 35.49 29.55)What #B0645E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #B0645E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0645E Channel Values
How #B0645E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 176 · G 100 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 4° · S 34% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 4° · S 47% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 47% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.35:1 vs white · 4.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0645E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #B0645E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0645E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #B0645E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #B0645E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#B0645E#76765D#916F5E#84845A#97785C#B06363#B06461#797979Using #B0645E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0645e: #B0645E;background-color: #B0645E;colors: { 'color-b0645e': '#B0645E' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.392, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_b0645e">#B0645E</color>fill="#B0645E"More Red Colors
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#B0645E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0645E?
#B0645E is a mid-tone red — rgb(176, 100, 94) in RGB and hsl(4, 34%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Redwood (#A45A52), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.34.
What is the RGB value of #B0645E?
#B0645E is rgb(176, 100, 94) — red 176, green 100, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0645E?
#B0645E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 47%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0645E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B0645E scores 4.35:1 against white and 4.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0645E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0645E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 16.14, which is visibly different.
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