#B9376F Color
#B9376F is rgb(185, 55, 111) in RGB, hsl(334, 54%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 40%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia Rose (#C74375), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B9376Frgb(185, 55, 111)hsl(334, 54%, 47%)hsv(334, 70%, 73%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 40%, 27%)oklch(54.4% 0.173 358.2)lab(44.94% 55.74 -1.26)lch(44.94% 55.76 358.70)What #B9376F 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 #B9376F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B9376F Channel Values
How #B9376F 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 185 · G 55 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 54% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 70% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 40% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.47:1 vs white · 3.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B9376F 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 #B9376F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B9376F; 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 #B9376F
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 #B9376F 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.
#B9376F#5F5F6E#8C526F#77776B#96646D#B64141#B73D57#696969Using #B9376F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b9376f: #B9376F;background-color: #B9376F;colors: { 'color-b9376f': '#B9376F' }Color(red: 0.725, green: 0.216, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_b9376f">#B9376F</color>fill="#B9376F"More Pink Colors
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#B9376F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B9376F?
#B9376F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(185, 55, 111) in RGB and hsl(334, 54%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia Rose (#C74375), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.24.
What is the RGB value of #B9376F?
#B9376F is rgb(185, 55, 111) — red 185, green 55, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B9376F?
#B9376F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 40%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B9376F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #B9376F scores 5.47:1 against white and 3.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B9376F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B9376F 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 18.84, which is visibly different.
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