#B76C7D Color
#B76C7D is rgb(183, 108, 125) in RGB, hsl(346, 34%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 32%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rose Gold (#B76E79), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B76C7Drgb(183, 108, 125)hsl(346, 34%, 57%)hsv(346, 41%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 32%, 28%)oklch(61.9% 0.097 5.7)lab(54.58% 32.13 4.13)lch(54.58% 32.39 7.33)What #B76C7D 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 #B76C7D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B76C7D Channel Values
How #B76C7D 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 108 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 34% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 41% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 32% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.85:1 vs white · 5.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B76C7D 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 #B76C7D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B76C7D; 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 #B76C7D
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 #B76C7D 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.
#B76C7D#7D7D7D#98777D#8B8B7A#9E807B#B66E6E#B66D74#828282Using #B76C7D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b76c7d: #B76C7D;background-color: #B76C7D;colors: { 'color-b76c7d': '#B76C7D' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.424, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_b76c7d">#B76C7D</color>fill="#B76C7D"More Red Colors
#B76C7D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B76C7D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B76C7D?
#B76C7D is a mid-tone red — rgb(183, 108, 125) in RGB and hsl(346, 34%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rose Gold (#B76E79), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.19.
What is the RGB value of #B76C7D?
#B76C7D is rgb(183, 108, 125) — red 183, green 108, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B76C7D?
#B76C7D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 32%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B76C7D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B76C7D scores 3.85:1 against white and 5.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B76C7D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B76C7D 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 14.99, which is visibly different.
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