#B7668C Color
#B7668C is rgb(183, 102, 140) in RGB, hsl(332, 36%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 23%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), visibly different at ΔE 10.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B7668Crgb(183, 102, 140)hsl(332, 36%, 56%)hsv(332, 44%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 23%, 28%)oklch(61.3% 0.113 351.4)lab(53.65% 36.74 -6.00)lch(53.65% 37.23 350.73)What #B7668C 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 #B7668C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B7668C Channel Values
How #B7668C 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 102 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 36% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 44% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 23% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.97:1 vs white · 5.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B7668C 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 #B7668C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B7668C; 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 #B7668C
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 #B7668C 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.
#B7668C#79798C#96728C#88888A#9D7C8B#B46C6C#B5697A#808080Using #B7668C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b7668c: #B7668C;background-color: #B7668C;colors: { 'color-b7668c': '#B7668C' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.400, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_b7668c">#B7668C</color>fill="#B7668C"More Pink Colors
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#B7668C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B7668C?
#B7668C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(183, 102, 140) in RGB and hsl(332, 36%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.43.
What is the RGB value of #B7668C?
#B7668C is rgb(183, 102, 140) — red 183, green 102, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B7668C?
#B7668C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 23%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B7668C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B7668C scores 3.97:1 against white and 5.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B7668C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B7668C 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 13.4, which is visibly different.
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