#B57673 Color
#B57673 is rgb(181, 118, 115) in RGB, hsl(3, 31%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 36%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Penny (#AD6F69), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B57673rgb(181, 118, 115)hsl(3, 31%, 58%)hsv(3, 36%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 36%, 29%)oklch(63.1% 0.08 22.6)lab(56.39% 25.16 12.42)lch(56.39% 28.06 26.27)What #B57673 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 #B57673, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B57673 Channel Values
How #B57673 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 181 · G 118 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 3° · S 31% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 3° · S 36% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 36% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.62:1 vs white · 5.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B57673 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 #B57673
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B57673; 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 #B57673
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 #B57673 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.
#B57673#848473#9A7E73#8F8F71#A08672#B57676#B57675#868686Using #B57673 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b57673: #B57673;background-color: #B57673;colors: { 'color-b57673': '#B57673' }Color(red: 0.710, green: 0.463, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_b57673">#B57673</color>fill="#B57673"More Red Colors
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#B57673 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B57673?
#B57673 is a mid-tone red — rgb(181, 118, 115) in RGB and hsl(3, 31%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Penny (#AD6F69), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.34.
What is the RGB value of #B57673?
#B57673 is rgb(181, 118, 115) — red 181, green 118, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B57673?
#B57673 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 36%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B57673 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B57673 scores 3.62:1 against white and 5.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B57673 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B57673 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 11.94, which is visibly different.
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