#B7578E Color
#B7578E is rgb(183, 87, 142) in RGB, hsl(326, 40%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 22%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B7578Ergb(183, 87, 142)hsl(326, 40%, 53%)hsv(326, 52%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 22%, 28%)oklch(59.1% 0.14 346.8)lab(50.70% 44.36 -11.55)lch(50.70% 45.84 345.40)What #B7578E 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 #B7578E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B7578E Channel Values
How #B7578E 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 87 · B 142 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 40% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 52% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 22% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.4:1 vs white · 4.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B7578E 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 #B7578E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B7578E; 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 #B7578E
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 #B7578E 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.
#B7578E#6F6F8E#92668E#81818B#9A738C#B36060#B55D75#787878Using #B7578E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b7578e: #B7578E;background-color: #B7578E;colors: { 'color-b7578e': '#B7578E' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.341, blue: 0.557)<color name="color_b7578e">#B7578E</color>fill="#B7578E"More Pink Colors
#B7578E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B7578E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B7578E?
#B7578E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(183, 87, 142) in RGB and hsl(326, 40%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mystic Maroon (#AD4379), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.86.
What is the RGB value of #B7578E?
#B7578E is rgb(183, 87, 142) — red 183, green 87, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B7578E?
#B7578E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 22%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B7578E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B7578E scores 4.4:1 against white and 4.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B7578E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B7578E 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 16.38, which is visibly different.
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