#B76296 Color
#B76296 is rgb(183, 98, 150) in RGB, hsl(323, 37%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 18%, 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 5.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B76296rgb(183, 98, 150)hsl(323, 37%, 55%)hsv(323, 46%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 18%, 28%)oklch(61.1% 0.126 344)lab(53.10% 39.87 -12.68)lch(53.10% 41.84 342.36)What #B76296 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 #B76296, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B76296 Channel Values
How #B76296 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 150 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 37% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 46% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 18% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.04:1 vs white · 5.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B76296 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 #B76296
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B76296; 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 #B76296
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 #B76296 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.
#B76296#767696#956F96#868694#9C7995#B36A6A#B5677E#7E7E7EUsing #B76296 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b76296: #B76296;background-color: #B76296;colors: { 'color-b76296': '#B76296' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.384, blue: 0.588)<color name="color_b76296">#B76296</color>fill="#B76296"More Pink Colors
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#B76296 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B76296?
#B76296 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(183, 98, 150) in RGB and hsl(323, 37%, 55%) 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 5.11.
What is the RGB value of #B76296?
#B76296 is rgb(183, 98, 150) — red 183, green 98, and blue 150 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B76296?
#B76296 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 18%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B76296 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B76296 scores 4.04:1 against white and 5.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B76296 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B76296 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 16.86, which is visibly different.
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