What color is #B07C99?

#B07C99 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Romanov Mauve. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #B07C99?

The RGB value is 176, 124, 153: 176 red, 124 green and 153 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B07C99?

The complementary color is #7CB093, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B07C99?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and white text 3.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B07C99 color

#B07C99 rgb(176, 124, 153)

Shades of pink

The hex color #B07C99 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 69% red, 48.6% green and 60% blue (176, 124, 153).

Its hue angle is 327°, with 25% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 13% yellow and 31% black.

The closest named color is Romanov Mauve (#B97DA8), a difference of 4.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.19:1).

#B07C99 color codes

HEX	`#B07C99`
RGB	`rgb(176, 124, 153)`
RGB percent	`rgb(69%, 48.6%, 60%)`
HSL	`hsl(327, 25%, 59%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(327, 30%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 30%, 13%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.99, 24.75, -7.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.99, 25.86, 343.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.862, 25.947, 33.513)`
Decimal	`11566233`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B07C99, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #B07C99	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.19:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#B07C99 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.19:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #B07C99 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b07c99; }
.text { color: #b07c99; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b07c99; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(176 124 153 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b07c99, #b07c7f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #B07C99?: #B07C99 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Romanov Mauve. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #B07C99?: The RGB value is 176, 124, 153: 176 red, 124 green and 153 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B07C99?: The complementary color is #7CB093, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B07C99?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and white text 3.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.