What color is #B67A8B?

#B67A8B is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Prehistoric Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #B67A8B?

The RGB value is 182, 122, 139: 182 red, 122 green and 139 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B67A8B?

The complementary color is #7AB6A5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B67A8B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 and white text 3.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B67A8B color

#B67A8B rgb(182, 122, 139)

Shades of pink

The hex color #B67A8B is a desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 71.4% red, 47.8% green and 54.5% blue (182, 122, 139).

Its hue angle is 343°, with 29% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 24% yellow and 29% black.

The closest named color is Prehistoric Pink (#C3738D), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.15:1).

#B67A8B color codes

HEX	`#B67A8B`
RGB	`rgb(182, 122, 139)`
RGB percent	`rgb(71.4%, 47.8%, 54.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(343, 29%, 60%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(343, 33%, 71%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 33%, 24%, 29%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.78, 25.83, 0.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.78, 25.83, 0.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.912, 25.73, 27.759)`
Decimal	`11958923`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B67A8B, 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 #B67A8B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.15:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.42:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#B67A8B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.42:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.15:1	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 #B67A8B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b67a8b; }
.text { color: #b67a8b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b67a8b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(182 122 139 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b67a8b, #b6877a); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #B67A8B?: #B67A8B is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Prehistoric Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #B67A8B?: The RGB value is 182, 122, 139: 182 red, 122 green and 139 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B67A8B?: The complementary color is #7AB6A5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B67A8B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 and white text 3.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.