#B69D91 Color
#B69D91 is rgb(182, 157, 145) in RGB, hsl(19, 20%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 20%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grullo (#A99A86), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B69D91rgb(182, 157, 145)hsl(19, 20%, 64%)hsv(19, 20%, 71%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 20%, 29%)oklch(71.5% 0.034 47.2)lab(66.74% 8.09 9.88)lch(66.74% 12.77 50.70)What #B69D91 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 #B69D91, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B69D91 Channel Values
How #B69D91 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 157 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 20% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 20% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 20% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.55:1 vs white · 8.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B69D91 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 #B69D91
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B69D91; 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 #B69D91
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 #B69D91 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.
#B69D91#A2A291#AAA091#A6A690#ADA290#B79C9C#B79C97#A2A2A2Using #B69D91 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b69d91: #B69D91;background-color: #B69D91;colors: { 'color-b69d91': '#B69D91' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.616, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_b69d91">#B69D91</color>fill="#B69D91"More Orange Colors
#B69D91 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B69D91 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B69D91?
#B69D91 is a light orange — rgb(182, 157, 145) in RGB and hsl(19, 20%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grullo (#A99A86), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #B69D91?
#B69D91 is rgb(182, 157, 145) — red 182, green 157, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B69D91?
#B69D91 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 20%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B69D91 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B69D91 scores 2.55:1 against white and 8.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B69D91 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B69D91 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 10.34, which is visibly different.
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