#B66875 Color
#B66875 is rgb(182, 104, 117) in RGB, hsl(350, 35%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 36%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rose Gold (#B76E79), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B66875rgb(182, 104, 117)hsl(350, 35%, 56%)hsv(350, 43%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 36%, 29%)oklch(60.8% 0.101 9.8)lab(53.40% 33.06 7.11)lch(53.40% 33.81 12.14)What #B66875 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 #B66875, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B66875 Channel Values
How #B66875 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 182 · G 104 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 35% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 43% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 36% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.02:1 vs white · 5.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B66875 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 #B66875
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B66875; 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 #B66875
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 #B66875 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.
#B66875#7A7A75#967375#888872#9D7D73#B56A6A#B5696E#7F7F7FUsing #B66875 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b66875: #B66875;background-color: #B66875;colors: { 'color-b66875': '#B66875' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.408, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_b66875">#B66875</color>fill="#B66875"More Red Colors
#B66875 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B66875 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B66875?
#B66875 is a mid-tone red — rgb(182, 104, 117) in RGB and hsl(350, 35%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rose Gold (#B76E79), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.82.
What is the RGB value of #B66875?
#B66875 is rgb(182, 104, 117) — red 182, green 104, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B66875?
#B66875 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 36%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B66875 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B66875 scores 4.02:1 against white and 5.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B66875 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B66875 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 15.61, which is visibly different.
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