#B75652 Color
#B75652 is rgb(183, 86, 82) in RGB, hsl(2, 41%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 55%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Chestnut (#B94E48), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B75652rgb(183, 86, 82)hsl(2, 41%, 52%)hsv(2, 55%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 55%, 28%)oklch(57.2% 0.127 24.3)lab(49.15% 39.85 22.06)lch(49.15% 45.55 28.96)What #B75652 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 #B75652, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B75652 Channel Values
How #B75652 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 86 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 41% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 55% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 55% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.7:1 vs white · 4.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B75652 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 #B75652
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B75652; 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 #B75652
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 #B75652 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.
#B75652#6F6F51#916652#81814D#99724F#B75656#B75654#747474Using #B75652 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b75652: #B75652;background-color: #B75652;colors: { 'color-b75652': '#B75652' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.337, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_b75652">#B75652</color>fill="#B75652"More Red Colors
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#B75652 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B75652?
#B75652 is a mid-tone red — rgb(183, 86, 82) in RGB and hsl(2, 41%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Chestnut (#B94E48), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.
What is the RGB value of #B75652?
#B75652 is rgb(183, 86, 82) — red 183, green 86, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B75652?
#B75652 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 55%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B75652 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B75652 scores 4.7:1 against white and 4.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B75652 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B75652 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 7.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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