What color is #B07F9F?

#B07F9F 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 #B07F9F?

The RGB value is 176, 127, 159: 176 red, 127 green and 159 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B07F9F?

The complementary color is #7FB090, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B07F9F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and white text 3.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B07F9F color

#B07F9F rgb(176, 127, 159)

Shades of pink

The hex color #B07F9F is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 69% red, 49.8% green and 62.4% blue (176, 127, 159).

Its hue angle is 321°, with 24% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 10% yellow and 31% black.

The closest named color is Romanov Mauve (#B97DA8), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.38:1).

#B07F9F color codes

HEX	`#B07F9F`
RGB	`rgb(176, 127, 159)`
RGB percent	`rgb(69%, 49.8%, 62.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(321, 24%, 59%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(321, 28%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 28%, 10%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.89, 24.11, -9.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.89, 25.94, 338.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(31.752, 26.913, 36.316)`
Decimal	`11567007`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B07F9F, 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 #B07F9F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.38:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#B07F9F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.38:1	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 #B07F9F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b07f9f; }
.text { color: #b07f9f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b07f9f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(176 127 159 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b07f9f, #b07f86); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pastel Purple.

Questions

What color is #B07F9F?: #B07F9F 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 #B07F9F?: The RGB value is 176, 127, 159: 176 red, 127 green and 159 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B07F9F?: The complementary color is #7FB090, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B07F9F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and white text 3.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.