#B75CA2 Color
#B75CA2 is rgb(183, 92, 162) in RGB, hsl(314, 39%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 11%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearly Purple (#B768A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B75CA2rgb(183, 92, 162)hsl(314, 39%, 54%)hsv(314, 50%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 11%, 28%)oklch(60.7% 0.146 336.7)lab(52.28% 44.24 -20.93)lch(52.28% 48.95 334.68)What #B75CA2 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 #B75CA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B75CA2 Channel Values
How #B75CA2 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 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 314° · S 39% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 314° · S 50% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 11% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.15:1 vs white · 5.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B75CA2 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 #B75CA2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B75CA2; 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 #B75CA2
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 #B75CA2 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.
#B75CA2#7272A2#936AA2#8383A0#9B76A1#B16868#B46483#7C7C7CUsing #B75CA2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b75ca2: #B75CA2;background-color: #B75CA2;colors: { 'color-b75ca2': '#B75CA2' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.361, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_b75ca2">#B75CA2</color>fill="#B75CA2"More Pink Colors
#B75CA2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B75CA2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B75CA2?
#B75CA2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(183, 92, 162) in RGB and hsl(314, 39%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearly Purple (#B768A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.4.
What is the RGB value of #B75CA2?
#B75CA2 is rgb(183, 92, 162) — red 183, green 92, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B75CA2?
#B75CA2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 11%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B75CA2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B75CA2 scores 4.15:1 against white and 5.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B75CA2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B75CA2 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 18.72, which is visibly different.
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