#B07397 Color
#B07397 is rgb(176, 115, 151) in RGB, hsl(325, 28%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 14%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B07397rgb(176, 115, 151)hsl(325, 28%, 57%)hsv(325, 35%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 14%, 31%)oklch(63.1% 0.09 343.8)lab(55.91% 28.69 -9.20)lch(55.91% 30.13 342.22)What #B07397 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 #B07397, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B07397 Channel Values
How #B07397 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 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 28% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 35% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 14% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.66:1 vs white · 5.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B07397 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 #B07397
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B07397; 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 #B07397
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 #B07397 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.
#B07397#808097#967B97#8B8B95#9B8296#AD7878#AE7686#868686Using #B07397 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b07397: #B07397;background-color: #B07397;colors: { 'color-b07397': '#B07397' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.451, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_b07397">#B07397</color>fill="#B07397"More Pink Colors
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#B07397 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B07397?
#B07397 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(176, 115, 151) in RGB and hsl(325, 28%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.93.
What is the RGB value of #B07397?
#B07397 is rgb(176, 115, 151) — red 176, green 115, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B07397?
#B07397 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 14%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B07397 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B07397 scores 3.66:1 against white and 5.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B07397 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B07397 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 20.31, which is visibly different.
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