#B087A6 Color
#B087A6 is rgb(176, 135, 166) in RGB, hsl(315, 21%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 6%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B087A6rgb(176, 135, 166)hsl(315, 21%, 61%)hsv(315, 23%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 6%, 31%)oklch(67.2% 0.066 335.2)lab(61.08% 20.01 -10.15)lch(61.08% 22.44 333.12)What #B087A6 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 #B087A6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B087A6 Channel Values
How #B087A6 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 135 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 21% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 23% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 6% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.06:1 vs white · 6.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B087A6 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 #B087A6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B087A6; 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 #B087A6
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 #B087A6 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.
#B087A6#8F8FA6#9D8CA6#9696A5#A190A5#AD8B8B#AE8A97#939393Using #B087A6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b087a6: #B087A6;background-color: #B087A6;colors: { 'color-b087a6': '#B087A6' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.529, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_b087a6">#B087A6</color>fill="#B087A6"More Pink Colors
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#B087A6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B087A6?
#B087A6 is a light pink — rgb(176, 135, 166) in RGB and hsl(315, 21%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.34.
What is the RGB value of #B087A6?
#B087A6 is rgb(176, 135, 166) — red 176, green 135, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B087A6?
#B087A6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 6%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B087A6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B087A6 scores 3.06:1 against white and 6.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B087A6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B087A6 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 17.49, which is visibly different.
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