#B7385A Color
#B7385A is rgb(183, 56, 90) in RGB, hsl(344, 53%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 51%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B7385Argb(183, 56, 90)hsl(344, 53%, 47%)hsv(344, 69%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 51%, 28%)oklch(53.6% 0.164 8.6)lab(44.22% 53.34 10.65)lch(44.22% 54.40 11.29)What #B7385A 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 #B7385A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B7385A Channel Values
How #B7385A 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 183 · G 56 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 53% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 69% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 51% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.63:1 vs white · 3.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B7385A 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 #B7385A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B7385A; 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 #B7385A
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 #B7385A 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.
#B7385A#5F5F59#8B5259#777755#956357#B63E3E#B63B4A#676767Using #B7385A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b7385a: #B7385A;background-color: #B7385A;colors: { 'color-b7385a': '#B7385A' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.220, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_b7385a">#B7385A</color>fill="#B7385A"More Pink Colors
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#B7385A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B7385A?
#B7385A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(183, 56, 90) in RGB and hsl(344, 53%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #B7385A?
#B7385A is rgb(183, 56, 90) — red 183, green 56, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B7385A?
#B7385A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 51%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B7385A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B7385A scores 5.63:1 against white and 3.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B7385A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B7385A 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.56, which is visibly different.
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