#B76274 Color
#B76274 is rgb(183, 98, 116) in RGB, hsl(347, 37%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 37%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rose Gold (#B76E79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B76274rgb(183, 98, 116)hsl(347, 37%, 55%)hsv(347, 46%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 37%, 28%)oklch(59.9% 0.111 7.5)lab(52.23% 36.41 6.09)lch(52.23% 36.92 9.49)What #B76274 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 #B76274, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B76274 Channel Values
How #B76274 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 98 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 37% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 46% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 37% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.19:1 vs white · 5.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B76274 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 #B76274
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B76274; 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 #B76274
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 #B76274 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.
#B76274#767674#956F74#868671#9C7972#B66464#B6646B#7C7C7CUsing #B76274 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b76274: #B76274;background-color: #B76274;colors: { 'color-b76274': '#B76274' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.384, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_b76274">#B76274</color>fill="#B76274"More Red Colors
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#B76274 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B76274?
#B76274 is a mid-tone red — rgb(183, 98, 116) in RGB and hsl(347, 37%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rose Gold (#B76E79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.38.
What is the RGB value of #B76274?
#B76274 is rgb(183, 98, 116) — red 183, green 98, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B76274?
#B76274 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 37%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B76274 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B76274 scores 4.19:1 against white and 5.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B76274 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B76274 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 13.41, which is visibly different.
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