#B75CA7 Color
#B75CA7 is rgb(183, 92, 167) in RGB, hsl(311, 39%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 9%, 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 9.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B75CA7rgb(183, 92, 167)hsl(311, 39%, 54%)hsv(311, 50%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 9%, 28%)oklch(60.9% 0.15 334.3)lab(52.45% 44.86 -23.59)lch(52.45% 50.69 332.26)What #B75CA7 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 #B75CA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B75CA7 Channel Values
How #B75CA7 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 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 39% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 50% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 9% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.12:1 vs white · 5.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B75CA7 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 #B75CA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B75CA7; 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 #B75CA7
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 #B75CA7 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.
#B75CA7#7272A7#936AA7#8383A5#9B76A6#B16969#B36486#7D7D7DUsing #B75CA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b75ca7: #B75CA7;background-color: #B75CA7;colors: { 'color-b75ca7': '#B75CA7' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.361, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_b75ca7">#B75CA7</color>fill="#B75CA7"More Pink Colors
#B75CA7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B75CA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B75CA7?
#B75CA7 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(183, 92, 167) in RGB and hsl(311, 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 9.4.
What is the RGB value of #B75CA7?
#B75CA7 is rgb(183, 92, 167) — red 183, green 92, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B75CA7?
#B75CA7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 9%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B75CA7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B75CA7 scores 4.12:1 against white and 5.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B75CA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B75CA7 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 16.56, which is visibly different.
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