What color is #B67B8C?

#B67B8C is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Punched Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #B67B8C?

The RGB value is 182, 123, 140: 182 red, 123 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B67B8C?

The complementary color is #7BB6A5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B67B8C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 and white text 3.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B67B8C color

#B67B8C rgb(182, 123, 140)

Shades of pink

The hex color #B67B8C is a desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 71.4% red, 48.2% green and 54.9% blue (182, 123, 140).

Its hue angle is 343°, with 29% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 23% yellow and 29% black.

The closest named color is Punched Pink (#B68692), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.2:1).

#B67B8C color codes

HEX	`#B67B8C`
RGB	`rgb(182, 123, 140)`
RGB percent	`rgb(71.4%, 48.2%, 54.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(343, 29%, 60%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(343, 32%, 71%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 32%, 23%, 29%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.04, 25.42, 0.19)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.04, 25.42, 0.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(31.109, 26.006, 28.187)`
Decimal	`11959180`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B67B8C, 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 #B67B8C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.2:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#B67B8C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.2:1	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 #B67B8C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b67b8c; }
.text { color: #b67b8c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b67b8c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(182 123 140 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b67b8c, #b6877b); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #B67B8C?: #B67B8C is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Punched Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #B67B8C?: The RGB value is 182, 123, 140: 182 red, 123 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B67B8C?: The complementary color is #7BB6A5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B67B8C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 and white text 3.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.