#B68694 Color
#B68694 is rgb(182, 134, 148) in RGB, hsl(343, 25%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 19%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is English Lavender (#B48395), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B68694rgb(182, 134, 148)hsl(343, 25%, 62%)hsv(343, 26%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 19%, 29%)oklch(67.1% 0.062 359.7)lab(61.04% 20.53 0.10)lch(61.04% 20.53 0.29)What #B68694 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 #B68694, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B68694 Channel Values
How #B68694 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 134 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 25% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 26% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 19% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.08:1 vs white · 6.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B68694 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 #B68694
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B68694; 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 #B68694
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 #B68694 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.
#B68694#909094#A08C94#989893#A59193#B58888#B5878D#939393Using #B68694 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b68694: #B68694;background-color: #B68694;colors: { 'color-b68694': '#B68694' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.525, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_b68694">#B68694</color>fill="#B68694"More Pink Colors
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#B68694 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B68694?
#B68694 is a light pink — rgb(182, 134, 148) in RGB and hsl(343, 25%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is English Lavender (#B48395), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.35.
What is the RGB value of #B68694?
#B68694 is rgb(182, 134, 148) — red 182, green 134, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B68694?
#B68694 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 19%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B68694 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B68694 scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B68694 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B68694 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 7.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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