#B77180 Color
#B77180 is rgb(183, 113, 128) in RGB, hsl(347, 33%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 30%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turkish Rose (#B57281), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B77180rgb(183, 113, 128)hsl(347, 33%, 58%)hsv(347, 38%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 30%, 28%)oklch(62.8% 0.09 6.1)lab(55.77% 29.82 4.07)lch(55.77% 30.09 7.76)What #B77180 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 #B77180, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B77180 Channel Values
How #B77180 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 113 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 33% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 38% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 30% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.69:1 vs white · 5.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B77180 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 #B77180
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B77180; 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 #B77180
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 #B77180 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.
#B77180#818180#997B80#8D8D7E#A0837F#B67373#B67278#858585Using #B77180 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b77180: #B77180;background-color: #B77180;colors: { 'color-b77180': '#B77180' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.443, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_b77180">#B77180</color>fill="#B77180"More Red Colors
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#B77180 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B77180?
#B77180 is a mid-tone red — rgb(183, 113, 128) in RGB and hsl(347, 33%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turkish Rose (#B57281), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.35.
What is the RGB value of #B77180?
#B77180 is rgb(183, 113, 128) — red 183, green 113, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B77180?
#B77180 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 30%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B77180 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B77180 scores 3.69:1 against white and 5.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B77180 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B77180 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.94, which is visibly different.
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