#B75C73 Color
#B75C73 is rgb(183, 92, 115) in RGB, hsl(345, 39%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 37%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B75C73rgb(183, 92, 115)hsl(345, 39%, 54%)hsv(345, 50%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 37%, 28%)oklch(59% 0.12 5.4)lab(50.98% 39.32 4.91)lch(50.98% 39.63 7.11)What #B75C73 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 #B75C73, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B75C73 Channel Values
How #B75C73 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 92 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 39% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 50% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 37% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.38:1 vs white · 4.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B75C73 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 #B75C73
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B75C73; 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 #B75C73
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 #B75C73 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.
#B75C73#727272#936A73#838370#9B7671#B65F5F#B65E68#797979Using #B75C73 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b75c73: #B75C73;background-color: #B75C73;colors: { 'color-b75c73': '#B75C73' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.361, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_b75c73">#B75C73</color>fill="#B75C73"More Red Colors
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#B75C73 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B75C73?
#B75C73 is a mid-tone red — rgb(183, 92, 115) in RGB and hsl(345, 39%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.17.
What is the RGB value of #B75C73?
#B75C73 is rgb(183, 92, 115) — red 183, green 92, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B75C73?
#B75C73 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 37%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B75C73 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B75C73 scores 4.38:1 against white and 4.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B75C73 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B75C73 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 12.22, which is visibly different.
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