#B88075 Color
#B88075 is rgb(184, 128, 117) in RGB, hsl(10, 32%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 36%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blast-off Bronze (#A57164), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B88075rgb(184, 128, 117)hsl(10, 32%, 59%)hsv(10, 36%, 72%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 36%, 28%)oklch(65.3% 0.072 31.5)lab(59.18% 21.27 15.15)lch(59.18% 26.11 35.47)What #B88075 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 #B88075, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B88075 Channel Values
How #B88075 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 128 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 32% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 36% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 36% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.29:1 vs white · 6.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B88075 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 #B88075
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B88075; 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 #B88075
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 #B88075 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.
#B88075#8C8C75#9F8775#969673#A48D74#B97F7F#B87F7B#8E8E8EUsing #B88075 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b88075: #B88075;background-color: #B88075;colors: { 'color-b88075': '#B88075' }Color(red: 0.722, green: 0.502, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_b88075">#B88075</color>fill="#B88075"More Red Colors
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#B88075 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B88075?
#B88075 is a mid-tone red — rgb(184, 128, 117) in RGB and hsl(10, 32%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blast-off Bronze (#A57164), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.43.
What is the RGB value of #B88075?
#B88075 is rgb(184, 128, 117) — red 184, green 128, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B88075?
#B88075 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 36%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B88075 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B88075 scores 3.29:1 against white and 6.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B88075 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B88075 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 10.11, which is visibly different.
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