#B2767A Color
#B2767A is rgb(178, 118, 122) in RGB, hsl(356, 28%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 31%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Rose (#C08081), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B2767Argb(178, 118, 122)hsl(356, 28%, 58%)hsv(356, 34%, 70%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 31%, 30%)oklch(62.9% 0.076 15.1)lab(56.16% 24.63 7.99)lch(56.16% 25.89 17.97)What #B2767A 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 #B2767A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B2767A Channel Values
How #B2767A 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 178 · G 118 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 28% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 34% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 31% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.64:1 vs white · 5.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B2767A 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 #B2767A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B2767A; 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 #B2767A
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 #B2767A 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.
#B2767A#83837A#987E7A#8E8E78#9D8579#B27777#B27678#868686Using #B2767A in Code
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--color-b2767a: #B2767A;background-color: #B2767A;colors: { 'color-b2767a': '#B2767A' }Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.463, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_b2767a">#B2767A</color>fill="#B2767A"More Red Colors
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#B2767A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B2767A?
#B2767A is a mid-tone red — rgb(178, 118, 122) in RGB and hsl(356, 28%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Rose (#C08081), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #B2767A?
#B2767A is rgb(178, 118, 122) — red 178, green 118, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B2767A?
#B2767A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 31%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B2767A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B2767A scores 3.64:1 against white and 5.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B2767A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B2767A 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 10.46, which is visibly different.
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