#B2768F Color
#B2768F is rgb(178, 118, 143) in RGB, hsl(335, 28%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 20%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is English Lavender (#B48395), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B2768Frgb(178, 118, 143)hsl(335, 28%, 58%)hsv(335, 34%, 70%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 20%, 30%)oklch(63.6% 0.082 353.1)lab(56.64% 26.89 -3.47)lch(56.64% 27.11 352.65)What #B2768F 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 #B2768F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B2768F Channel Values
How #B2768F 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 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 28% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 34% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 20% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.57:1 vs white · 5.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B2768F 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 #B2768F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B2768F; 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 #B2768F
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 #B2768F 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.
#B2768F#83838F#987E8F#8E8E8D#9D858E#B07A7A#B17883#878787Using #B2768F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b2768f: #B2768F;background-color: #B2768F;colors: { 'color-b2768f': '#B2768F' }Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.463, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_b2768f">#B2768F</color>fill="#B2768F"More Pink Colors
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#B2768F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B2768F?
#B2768F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(178, 118, 143) in RGB and hsl(335, 28%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is English Lavender (#B48395), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.64.
What is the RGB value of #B2768F?
#B2768F is rgb(178, 118, 143) — red 178, green 118, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B2768F?
#B2768F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 20%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B2768F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B2768F scores 3.57:1 against white and 5.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B2768F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B2768F 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 15.71, which is visibly different.
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