#B75271 Color
#B75271 is rgb(183, 82, 113) in RGB, hsl(342, 41%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 38%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Irresistible (#B3446C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B75271rgb(183, 82, 113)hsl(342, 41%, 52%)hsv(342, 55%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 38%, 28%)oklch(57.4% 0.134 3)lab(48.99% 43.97 3.29)lch(48.99% 44.09 4.27)What #B75271 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 #B75271, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B75271 Channel Values
How #B75271 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 82 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 41% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 55% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 38% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.71:1 vs white · 4.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B75271 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 #B75271
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B75271; 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 #B75271
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 #B75271 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.
#B75271#6C6C70#906371#7F7F6D#99706F#B55757#B65562#737373Using #B75271 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b75271: #B75271;background-color: #B75271;colors: { 'color-b75271': '#B75271' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.322, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_b75271">#B75271</color>fill="#B75271"More Pink Colors
#B75271 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B75271 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B75271?
#B75271 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(183, 82, 113) in RGB and hsl(342, 41%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Irresistible (#B3446C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.82.
What is the RGB value of #B75271?
#B75271 is rgb(183, 82, 113) — red 183, green 82, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B75271?
#B75271 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 38%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B75271 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B75271 scores 4.71:1 against white and 4.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B75271 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B75271 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 12.18, which is visibly different.
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