#B06F6D Color
#B06F6D is rgb(176, 111, 109) in RGB, hsl(2, 30%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 38%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Penny (#AD6F69), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B06F6Drgb(176, 111, 109)hsl(2, 30%, 56%)hsv(2, 38%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 38%, 31%)oklch(61.1% 0.083 21.7)lab(54.01% 26.32 12.49)lch(54.01% 29.14 25.39)What #B06F6D 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 #B06F6D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B06F6D Channel Values
How #B06F6D 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 111 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 30% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 38% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 38% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.93:1 vs white · 5.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B06F6D 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 #B06F6D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B06F6D; 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 #B06F6D
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 #B06F6D 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.
#B06F6D#7D7D6D#94786D#89896A#9A7F6B#B06F6F#B06F6E#808080Using #B06F6D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b06f6d: #B06F6D;background-color: #B06F6D;colors: { 'color-b06f6d': '#B06F6D' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.435, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_b06f6d">#B06F6D</color>fill="#B06F6D"More Red Colors
#B06F6D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B06F6D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B06F6D?
#B06F6D is a mid-tone red — rgb(176, 111, 109) in RGB and hsl(2, 30%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Penny (#AD6F69), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.3.
What is the RGB value of #B06F6D?
#B06F6D is rgb(176, 111, 109) — red 176, green 111, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B06F6D?
#B06F6D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 38%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B06F6D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B06F6D scores 3.93:1 against white and 5.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B06F6D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B06F6D 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.26, which is visibly different.
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