#B0737A Color
#B0737A is rgb(176, 115, 122) in RGB, hsl(353, 28%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 31%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turkish Rose (#B57281), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0737Argb(176, 115, 122)hsl(353, 28%, 57%)hsv(353, 35%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 31%, 31%)oklch(62.1% 0.078 12.1)lab(55.21% 25.43 6.61)lch(55.21% 26.27 14.56)What #B0737A 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 #B0737A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0737A Channel Values
How #B0737A 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 115 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 28% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 35% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 31% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.76:1 vs white · 5.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0737A 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 #B0737A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0737A; 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 #B0737A
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 #B0737A 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.
#B0737A#80807A#967B7A#8B8B78#9B8279#AF7474#B07476#848484Using #B0737A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0737a: #B0737A;background-color: #B0737A;colors: { 'color-b0737a': '#B0737A' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.451, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_b0737a">#B0737A</color>fill="#B0737A"More Red Colors
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#B0737A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0737A?
#B0737A is a mid-tone red — rgb(176, 115, 122) in RGB and hsl(353, 28%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turkish Rose (#B57281), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #B0737A?
#B0737A is rgb(176, 115, 122) — red 176, green 115, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0737A?
#B0737A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 31%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0737A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B0737A scores 3.76:1 against white and 5.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0737A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0737A 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 11.65, which is visibly different.
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