#B87A92 Color
#B87A92 is rgb(184, 122, 146) in RGB, hsl(337, 30%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 21%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is English Lavender (#B48395), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B87A92rgb(184, 122, 146)hsl(337, 30%, 60%)hsv(337, 34%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 21%, 28%)oklch(65.1% 0.083 354.8)lab(58.38% 27.41 -2.57)lch(58.38% 27.53 354.64)What #B87A92 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 #B87A92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B87A92 Channel Values
How #B87A92 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 184 · G 122 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 30% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 34% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 21% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.37:1 vs white · 6.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B87A92 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 #B87A92
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B87A92; 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 #B87A92
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 #B87A92 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.
#B87A92#878792#9D8292#929290#A38991#B67D7D#B77C86#8C8C8CUsing #B87A92 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b87a92: #B87A92;background-color: #B87A92;colors: { 'color-b87a92': '#B87A92' }Color(red: 0.722, green: 0.478, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_b87a92">#B87A92</color>fill="#B87A92"More Pink Colors
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#B87A92 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B87A92?
#B87A92 is a light pink — rgb(184, 122, 146) in RGB and hsl(337, 30%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is English Lavender (#B48395), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.23.
What is the RGB value of #B87A92?
#B87A92 is rgb(184, 122, 146) — red 184, green 122, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B87A92?
#B87A92 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 21%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B87A92 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B87A92 scores 3.37:1 against white and 6.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B87A92 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B87A92 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 14.74, which is visibly different.
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